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Compare train and bus for Groningen to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€29 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Groningen to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Groningen to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Groningen to Rotterdam
Travel to Rotterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Groningen to Rotterdam.
There are 2 travel options from Groningen to Rotterdam: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Rotterdam:
A bus is $23 (€21) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Groningen to Rotterdam costing on average $33 (€29).
The quickest way to travel to Rotterdam from Groningen is by train, which takes on average 2 h 27 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Rotterdam by bus takes 3 h 30 min on average.
The Groningen to Rotterdam distance is around 125 miles (201 km).
The average frequency per day from Groningen to Rotterdam is:
- 5 buses per day.
- 25 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Groningen to Rotterdam as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Groningen to Rotterdam:
- Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Groningen to Rotterdam depart from Groningen, Centraal Station to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
- Most travelers board their train from Groningen and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Groningen to Rotterdam:
- You can travel from Groningen to Rotterdam by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $9 (€8) with FlixBus from Groningen to Rotterdam.
- You can take a train from Groningen to Rotterdam with NS Domestic. Cheap tickets can be found for $33 (€29) with NS Domestic from Groningen to Rotterdam.
Yes, there are direct services available from Groningen to Rotterdam with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 2 direct buses per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Rotterdam as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Groningen to Rotterdam.
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