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There are 7 ways to get from Berlin to Groningen by train, bus, car or plane

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Train, bus via Hanover

  1. Take the train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
  2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
  3. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation

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Bus

  1. Take the bus from Berlin central bus station to Groningen central station

Train

  1. Take the train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Hengelo
  2. Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolle
  3. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningen

Train, bus

  1. Take the train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
  2. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation

Drive

  1. Drive from Berlin Hbf to Groningen

Fly to Amsterdam Schiphol, train

  1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
  2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen

Fly to Dusseldorf, train

  1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) to Dusseldorf (DUS)
  2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraal
  3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
  4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningen

Berlin to Groningen by train and bus

92 Weekly Services
6h 22m Average Duration
€64 Cheapest Price
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The most affordable way to get from Berlin to Groningen is to bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 5m.

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The quickest way to get from Berlin to Groningen is to drive which costs €100 - €160 and takes 5h 5m.

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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin central bus station station and arriving at Groningen central station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 5m.

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No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Groningen via Hengelo and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

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The distance between Berlin and Groningen is 466 km. The road distance is 563.1 km.

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The best way to get from Berlin to Groningen without a car is to train and bus via Hanover which takes 6h 22m and costs €60 - €130.

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It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Berlin to Groningen, including transfers.

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Berlin to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin central bus station.

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Berlin to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.

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The best way to get from Berlin to Groningen is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs €85 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 5m.

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Map of how to get from Berlin to Groningen.
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  • Distance: 465.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Groningen via Hengelo and Zwolle in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin central bus station to Groningen central station twice daily. Tickets cost €40 - €65 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

Airlines
Eurowings
Website
eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Dusseldorf
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€55 - €220
KLM
Website
klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
1h 26m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€110 - €550
Lufthansa
Website
lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Amsterdam Schiphol via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
3h 32m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€140 - €430
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Amsterdam Schiphol via Munich
Ave. Duration
3h 35m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€140 - €430
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Dusseldorf via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
3h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€160 - €430
easyJet
Website
easyjet.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€50 - €240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Amsterdam Schiphol via Copenhagen
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
When
Friday
Estimated price
€50 - €240
Scandinavian Airlines
Website
flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg to Amsterdam Schiphol via Copenhagen
Ave. Duration
3h 37m
When
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price
€100 - €390
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration
1h 42m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
€40 - €55
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
Ave. Duration
2h 29m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€35 - €50
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Hengelo
Ave. Duration
4h 28m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
€60 - €85
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
Ave. Duration
6h 5m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€60 - €85
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en
Flixtrain
Phone
+49 1807 123 99 123
Email
info@flixbus.de
Website
flixtrain.com
Train from Berlin Central Station to Hanover Central Station
Ave. Duration
1h 46m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€21 - €30
Website
https://www.flixtrain.com/
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Blauwnet
Phone
0900-9292
Website
blauwnet.nl
Train from Hengelo to Zwolle
Ave. Duration
52 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
€12 - €15
Website
Blauwnet
Dutch Railways (NS)
Phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
€14 - €35
Website
https://www.ns.nl/en
2nd Class Full Fare
€14 - €21
1st Class Full Fare
€24 - €35
Train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen
Ave. Duration
2h 6m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€24 - €60
Website
https://www.ns.nl/en
2nd Class Full Fare
€24 - €35
1st Class Full Fare
€40 - €60
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
Ave. Duration
59 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€11 - €29
Website
https://www.ns.nl/en
2nd Class Full Fare
€11 - €17
1st Class Full Fare
€19 - €29
Arriva NL
Phone
0800-0232 545
Website
arriva.nl
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
Ave. Duration
57 min
Frequency
Once a week
Estimated price
€22 - €25
Schedules at
arriva.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen
Ave. Duration
2h 5m
Frequency
Once a week
Estimated price
€26 - €40
Schedules at
arriva.nl
VIAS Rail GmbH
Phone
069 450099650
Email
Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
Website
vias-online.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraal
Ave. Duration
1h 40m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€18 - €26
Schedules at
vias-online.de
Bus operators
Arriva NL
Phone
0800-0232 545
Website
arriva.nl
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
Ave. Duration
55 min
Frequency
Hourly
Schedules at
arriva.nl
FlixBus
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Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Leer ZOB to Groningen central station
Ave. Duration
55 min
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€8 - €12
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin central bus station to Groningen central station
Ave. Duration
7h 5m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€40 - €65
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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The quickest flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 25m.

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Berlin to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.

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Berlin to Groningen train services, operated by Dutch Railways (NS), arrive at Groningen station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Groningen is 563 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Berlin to Groningen.

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Scandinavian Airlines, easyJet, Lufthansa and KLM offer flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.

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Book your Berlin to Groningen bus tickets online with FlixBus and Omio.

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There are 296+ hotels available in Groningen. Prices start at €49 per night.

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The best way to get from Berlin to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is to train which takes 27 min and costs €2 - €27.

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