There are 4 ways to get from Groningen to Bremen by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus N75 / ...
2h 20m€14–26Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Groningen to Bremen178.2 km
2h 10m€9–18Train
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 20106 / ...
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain 56 / ...
2h 50m€24–86Drive 178.6 km
- Drive from Groningen to Bremencar 178.6 km
1h 49m€33–47
Groningen to Bremen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Bremen is to rideshare which costs €9 - €18 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Bremen is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Groningen central station station and arriving at Bremen Fernbusterminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Bremen. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Bremen Hbf via Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Groningen and Bremen is 178 km. The road distance is 178.6 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Bremen without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs €14 - €26.
The bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminal takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Groningen to Bremen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Groningen to Bremen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Bremen is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs €14 - €26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €90 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Bremen, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–23 and the journey takes 2h 20m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Groningen to Bremen Hbf via Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Groningen to Bremen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Groningen to Bremen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Groningen to Bremen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Bremen is 179 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Groningen to Bremen.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Groningen and Bremen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.