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Compare train and bus for Munich to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 556 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 556, while a train costs an average of DKK 943.
Distance: 413 miles (666 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
DKK 943 Average price | DKK 556 Average price Cheapest | DKK 422 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 44m Average total duration Fastest 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 44m Average total duration 15h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m 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.
Compare ways to travel from Munich to Groningen
Compare the available ways to get from Munich to Groningen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Groningen:
A bus is DKK 387 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Groningen costing on average DKK 943.
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 44m.
You'll arrive about 55m sooner (8h 14m by train vs 9h 9m by car). Tickets start at around DKK 943 compared to roughly DKK 422 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Groningen
How to get from Munich to Groningen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Groningen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:20 PM 22h00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 7:20 PM Groningen, Centraal Station DKK 438 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:20 PM 22h00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 7:20 PM Groningen, Centraal Station DKK 438 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- ICE 788 · IC 2036 · 20127 · 37671
11:53 AM 8h47 Munich Hbf 8:40 PM Groningen Europapark DKK 558 1 One-way 3 transfers
Other options
- ICE 588 · ICE 1576 · 4426 · 20129
12:38 PM 9h02 Munich Hbf 9:40 PM Groningen Europapark DKK 558 1 One-way 4 transfers - ICE 1100 · ICE 682 · ICE 1670 · 4418
8:34 AM 9h06 Munich Hbf 5:40 PM Groningen Europapark DKK 558 1 One-way 5 transfers - ICE 1100 · ICE 682 · ICE 1670 · 4418
8:34 AM 9h09 Munich Hbf 5:43 PM Groningen station DKK 558 1 One-way 5 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
5:40 PM 18h40 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz 12:20 PM Groningen, Centraal Station DKK 442 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
12:30 AM 21h20 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz 9:50 PM Groningen, Centraal Station DKK 446 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
2:10 PM 22h10 München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) 12:20 PM Groningen, Centraal Station DKK 446 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Groningen:
A bus is DKK 387 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Groningen costing on average DKK 943.
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 44m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Groningen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Groningen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Groningen, Centraal Station.
- 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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