What is the cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Groningen?

The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Groningen is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Potsdam to Groningen?

The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Groningen is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Potsdam and Groningen?

No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam station to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Potsdam central train station and arriving at Groningen central station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Potsdam and Groningen?

No, there is no direct train from Potsdam to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Potsdam Hbf and arriving at Groningen via Berlin Hbf, Hengelo and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.

How far is it from Potsdam to Groningen?

The distance between Potsdam and Groningen is 554 km. The road distance is 528.4 km.

How do I travel from Potsdam to Groningen without a car?

The best way to get from Potsdam to Groningen without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 43m and costs €95 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Potsdam to Groningen?

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Potsdam to Groningen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Groningen bus from?

Potsdam to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Potsdam to Groningen train from?

Potsdam to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or bus from Potsdam to Groningen?

The best way to get from Potsdam to Groningen is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €110 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the Potsdam to Groningen bus arrive?

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

Where does the Potsdam to Groningen train arrive?

Potsdam to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hengelo station.

Can I drive from Potsdam to Groningen?

Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Groningen is 528 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Potsdam to Groningen.

How do I get a train ticket from Potsdam to Groningen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Potsdam to Groningen?

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

Where can I stay near Groningen?

There are 489+ hotels available in Groningen.

Potsdam to Groningen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Potsdam to Groningen by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56
2. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus 401 / ...
6h 43m
€95–228
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central stationbus N75 / ...
8h 30m
€42–73
Train, bus via Hamburg
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhftrain
2. Take the train from Berlin-Spandau to Hamburg Hbftrain
3. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Groningenbus
8h 22m
Drive 528.4 km
1. Drive from Potsdam to Groningencar 528.4 km
4h 43m
€94–136
Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BER - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
7h 1m
€134–340
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelotrain 77
2. Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain
3. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
7h 46m
€111–263
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
5. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
7h 24m
€109–368
Train, fly to Bremen Airport, bus
1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane BER - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
4. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus
9h 4m
€109–408

Potsdam to Groningen by train and bus

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6h 43mAverage Duration

€95Cheapest Price

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Distance: 553.9 km
Duration: 6h 43m

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

You can take a train from Potsdam Hbf to Groningen via Berlin Hbf, Hengelo, and Zwolle in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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