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Compare bus and train for Stuttgart to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, while a train costs an average of €137.
Distance: 326 miles (526 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€137 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest | €119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 4m Average total duration Fastest 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg 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 Stuttgart to Groningen:
A bus is €76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Groningen costing on average €137.
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 16m.
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (6h 34m by train vs 7h 22m by car). Tickets start at around €137 compared to roughly €119 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.
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How to get from Stuttgart to Groningen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Groningen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:35 PM18h45Stuttgart6:20 PMGroningen€371One-way0 transfers
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11:35 PM18h45Stuttgart6:20 PMGroningen€371One-way0 transfers
Fastest
10:15 PM13h10Stuttgart11:25 AMGroningen€571One-way0 transfers
Other options
9:50 PM16h00Stuttgart1:50 PMGroningen€481One-way0 transfers
8:50 PM16h00Stuttgart12:50 PMGroningen€531One-way0 transfers
6:20 AM18h05Stuttgart12:25 AMGroningen€571One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Groningen:
A bus is €76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Groningen costing on average €137.
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 16m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Groningen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Groningen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe 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.
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