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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $118.
Distance: 270 miles (435 km)
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$126 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest |
6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Mannheim to Groningen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mannheim to Groningen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:45 PM13h00Mannheim1:45 AMGroningen$441One-way0 transfers
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12:45 PM13h00Mannheim1:45 AMGroningen$441One-way0 transfers
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12:45 PM13h00Mannheim1:45 AMGroningen$441One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Groningen:
A bus is $72 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Groningen costing on average $126 (€101).
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mannheim and Groningen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) and arrive in Groningen, Centraal Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Mannheim Hbf and arrive in Groningen Noord.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Groningen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Groningen by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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