There are 6 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
best- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56
- Take the train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningentrain Sneltrein RE6 / ...
7h 21m€95–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central stationbus N75 / ...
8h 30m€37–68Drive 528.6 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Groningencar 528.6 km
4h 43m€95–137Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, drive
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BER - AMS
- Drive from Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMS to Groningencar
6h 28m€116–316Train via Enschede
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelotrain Ice
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
7h 41m€102–343Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
7h 33m€126–395
Potsdam to Groningen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Groningen is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Groningen is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs €90 - €140.
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.
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 41m.
The distance between Potsdam and Groningen is 569 km. The road distance is 528.6 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs €90 - €110.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Potsdam to Groningen, including transfers.
Potsdam to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Potsdam to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Groningen is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs €90 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Groningen via Leer(Ostfriesl), Leer, Bad Nieuweschans BUS, and Bad Nieuweschans in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 10m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €32–37
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €22–25
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- 1st Class
- €150–250
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–26
- 1st Class
- €30–55
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €20–30
- 1st Class
- €35–65
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €24–40
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Hengelo to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Potsdam to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Potsdam to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Groningen is 529 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Potsdam to Groningen.
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