There are 8 ways to get from Potsdam to Groningen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Hanover
best- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europaparktrain
7h 6m€65–358Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central stationbus N75 / ...
8h 30m€42–73Train, bus
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj
- Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Groningenbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 50m€57–258Drive 530.5 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Groningencar 530.5 km
4h 40m€96–138Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BER - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
7h 2m€125–352Train
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain 20131 / ...
7h 12m€93–355Train, 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 Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
7h 37m€151–324Train, fly to Bremen Airport
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane BER - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europaparktrain
9h 14m€165–454
Potsdam to Groningen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Groningen is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Groningen is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs €95 - €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 S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Groningen Europapark via S Spandau Bhf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Potsdam and Groningen is 558 km. The road distance is 530.5 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Groningen without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 7h 6m and costs €65 - €360.
It takes approximately 7h 6m 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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S Spandau Bhf station.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Groningen is to train via Hanover which takes 7h 6m and costs €65 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 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 Europapark via S Spandau Bhf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 7h 6m. 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.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–310
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–480
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Groningen is 531 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Potsdam to Groningen.
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