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Compare bus and train for Groningen to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$64 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Hanover:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Hanover costing on average $64 (€53).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 51m.
Travel optionsfrom Groningen to Hanover
How to get from Groningen to Hanover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Groningen to Hanover is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM6h35Groningen, Centraal Station3:05 PMHanover Central Station$341One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM6h35Groningen, Centraal Station3:05 PMHanover Central Station$341One-way1 transfer
Fastest
Bus 72006 · 44158:10 AM4h28Groningen12:38 PMHanover Hbf$1051One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 528 · IC 3629 · ICE 1458:18 AM5h43Groningen station2:01 PMHanover Hbf$921One-way2 transfers
RE 6131 · Bus 72016 · 442311:55 AM4h43Groningen Europapark4:38 PMHanover Hbf$1051One-way2 transfers
RE 6123 · Bus 72007 · 44199:55 AM4h43Groningen Europapark2:38 PMHanover Hbf$1051One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM6h55Groningen, Centraal Station11:10 AMHanover Central Station$341One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM9h20Groningen, Centraal Station3:15 AMHanover Central Station$431One-way1 transfer
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FlixTrain8:30 AM7h11Groningen, Centraal Station3:41 PMHanover Hbf$511One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Hanover:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Hanover costing on average $64 (€53).
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 51m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Groningen and Hanover as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Travel with FlixBus, Arriva NL to go to Hanover by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hanover by train.
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