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Compare train and bus for Groningen to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 413 miles (666 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$187 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $241 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 24m Average total duration Fastest 11h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 46m Average total duration 16h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Zurich:
A bus is $91 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Zurich costing on average $187 (€153).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 16m.
Travel optionsfrom Groningen to Zurich
How to get from Groningen to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Groningen to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM22h35Groningen, Centraal Station4:05 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$861One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM22h35Groningen, Centraal Station4:05 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$861One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- IC 548 · IC 3649 · ICE 127 · ICE 10131:18 PM9h31Groningen station10:49 PMZurich HB$1101One-way5 transfers
Other options
- 37641 · IC 548 · IC 3649 · ICE 1271:10 PM9h39Groningen Europapark10:49 PMZurich HB$1101One-way6 transfers
- IC 548 · IC 3649 · ICE 127 · ICE 3771:18 PM9h42Groningen station11:00 PMZurich HB$1101One-way4 transfers
- RE 6148 · IC 3649 · ICE 127 · ICE 10131:05 PM9h44Groningen Europapark10:49 PMZurich HB$1101One-way5 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM18h10Groningen, Centraal Station8:40 AMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$901One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 PM21h45Groningen, Centraal Station12:40 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$911One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM22h15Groningen, Centraal Station3:45 PMKloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)$911One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Zurich:
A bus is $91 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Zurich costing on average $187 (€153).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 16m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Groningen and Zurich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Groningen station and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
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