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Compare train and bus for Prague to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $85 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 17m. 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 $85, while a train costs an average of $130.
Distance: 400 miles (644 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$130 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 17m Average total duration Fastest 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 38m Average total duration 13h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Groningen:
A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Groningen costing on average $130.
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 8m.
Tickets start at around $130 compared to roughly $193 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62. The journey takes 9h 47m versus 7h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Groningen
How to get from Prague to Groningen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Groningen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM16h35Praha, Černý Most12:55 AMGroningen, Centraal Station$541One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM16h35Praha, Černý Most12:55 AMGroningen, Centraal Station$541One-way2 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM12h25Praha, ÚAN Florenc4:55 AMGroningen, Centraal Station$651One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM13h35Praha, ÚAN Florenc5:50 PMGroningen, Centraal Station$541One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 AM13h50Prague, Central Train Station5:50 PMGroningen, Centraal Station$541One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM17h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc3:50 PMGroningen, Centraal Station$541One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Groningen:
A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Groningen costing on average $164.
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 8m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Groningen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Groningen Europapark.
- Buses mostly depart from Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in Groningen, Centraal Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Groningen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy to go to Groningen by train.
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