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How to get fromPotsdam to Groningenby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train 20105 / ...
    6h 30m
    €95–187

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Groningenbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 54m
    €44–148

  3. Drive  530.5 km

    1. Drive from Potsdam to Groningencar car 530.5 km
    4h 39m
    €98–141

  4. Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BER - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    7h 2m
    €126–377

  5. Train via Hanover

    1. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    6h 47m
    €87–300

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central stationbus bus N75 / ...
    8h 30m
    €47–73

  7. Train, fly to Bremen Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane BER - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    8h 54m
    €191–489

  8. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BER - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    5. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    7h 28m
    €116–370

Potsdam to Groningen by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 546.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 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) in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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