How to get from Hamburg to Groningen

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What is the best way to travel from Hamburg to Groningen?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains, Buses and Carpool to Groningen from Hamburg. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
3h 35m
£19
£23
8
Train
6h 21m
£25
£26
354

What is the cheapest way to reach Groningen from Hamburg?

You can reach Groningen with just £19 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Sunday
from £29
Monday
from £19
Tuesday
from £25
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
from £24
Saturday

    Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 0m
    0
    05:26
    Hamburg
    Altona Train Station
    12:26
    Groningen
    North Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £29
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 29m
    0
    05:26
    Hamburg
    Altona Train Station
    11:55
    Groningen
    Europapark Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £29
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 32m
    0
    05:26
    Hamburg
    Altona Train Station
    11:58
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £29
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 52m
    0
    05:34
    Hamburg
    Dammtor Train Station
    12:26
    Groningen
    North Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £29

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    01:10
    Hamburg
    Central Bus Station
    04:55
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    4h 45m
    0
    04:25
    Hamburg
    Central Bus Station
    09:10
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    08:15
    Hamburg
    Central Bus Station
    13:10
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    09:30
    Hamburg
    Central Bus Station
    14:25
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • Cheapest Trains Monday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9h 41m
    0
    19:26
    Hamburg
    Altona Train Station
    05:07
    Groningen
    North Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10h 43m
    0
    22:25
    Hamburg
    Altona Train Station
    09:08
    Groningen
    North Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 29m
    0
    19:26
    Hamburg
    Altona Train Station
    01:55
    Groningen
    Europapark Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10h 30m
    0
    22:25
    Hamburg
    Altona Train Station
    08:55
    Groningen
    Europapark Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25

    Cheapest Trains Tuesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 21m
    0
    05:34
    Hamburg
    Dammtor Train Station
    11:55
    Groningen
    Europapark Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 21m
    0
    07:34
    Hamburg
    Dammtor Train Station
    13:55
    Groningen
    Europapark Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 21m
    0
    18:34
    Hamburg
    Dammtor Train Station
    00:55
    Groningen
    Europapark Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 21m
    0
    19:34
    Hamburg
    Dammtor Train Station
    01:55
    Groningen
    Europapark Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    01:10
    Hamburg
    Central Bus Station
    04:55
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    4h 45m
    0
    04:25
    Hamburg
    Central Bus Station
    09:10
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    3h 55m
    0
    21:00
    Hamburg
    Central Bus Station
    00:55
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    09:30
    Hamburg
    Central Bus Station
    14:25
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32

What are the fastest trips from Hamburg to Groningen?

You can get to Groningen from Hamburg in just 3h 35m with a Bus from FlixBus. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Sunday
from 6h 21m
Monday
from 3h 35m
Tuesday
from 6h 21m
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
from 3h 35m
Saturday

    Fastest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 21m
    0
    05:34
    Hamburg
    Dammtor Train Station
    11:55
    Groningen
    Europapark Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £29
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 29m
    0
    05:26
    Hamburg
    Altona Train Station
    11:55
    Groningen
    Europapark Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £29
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 32m
    0
    05:26
    Hamburg
    Altona Train Station
    11:58
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £29
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 52m
    0
    05:34
    Hamburg
    Dammtor Train Station
    12:26
    Groningen
    North Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £29

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    3h 35m
    0
    14:15
    Hamburg
    Central Bus Station
    17:50
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    01:10
    Hamburg
    Central Bus Station
    04:55
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    4h 45m
    0
    04:25
    Hamburg
    Central Bus Station
    09:10
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    08:15
    Hamburg
    Central Bus Station
    13:10
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • Fastest Trains Monday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 29m
    0
    19:26
    Hamburg
    Altona Train Station
    01:55
    Groningen
    Europapark Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 32m
    0
    19:26
    Hamburg
    Altona Train Station
    01:58
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9h 41m
    0
    19:26
    Hamburg
    Altona Train Station
    05:07
    Groningen
    North Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10h 30m
    0
    22:25
    Hamburg
    Altona Train Station
    08:55
    Groningen
    Europapark Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25

    Fastest Trains Tuesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 21m
    0
    05:34
    Hamburg
    Dammtor Train Station
    11:55
    Groningen
    Europapark Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 21m
    0
    07:34
    Hamburg
    Dammtor Train Station
    13:55
    Groningen
    Europapark Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 21m
    0
    18:34
    Hamburg
    Dammtor Train Station
    00:55
    Groningen
    Europapark Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6h 21m
    0
    19:34
    Hamburg
    Dammtor Train Station
    01:55
    Groningen
    Europapark Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £25

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    3h 35m
    0
    14:15
    Hamburg
    Central Bus Station
    17:50
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • FlixBus
    3h 45m
    0
    01:10
    Hamburg
    Central Bus Station
    04:55
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    3h 55m
    0
    21:00
    Hamburg
    Central Bus Station
    00:55
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    4h 45m
    0
    04:25
    Hamburg
    Central Bus Station
    09:10
    Groningen
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Hamburg to Groningen

What are the most popular stations in Hamburg and Groningen?

In Hamburg, you will usually depart from Central Station, Dammtor Train Station or Central Bus Station, while in Groningen you will be arriving at Central Station, Europapark Station or Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Groningen from Hamburg? With 6 connections between 2 Train, Bus and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Hamburg and Groningen, you can pay as low as £19 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from FlixBus: you will get to Groningen in just 3h 35m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Hamburg and Groningen are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Hamburg and Groningen is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Hamburg Airport or to Haren, and look at flights from Hamburg Airport, and landing at Groningen Airport Eelde. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Hamburg to Groningen?

The most popular companies between Hamburg and Groningen, are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Hamburg to Groningen

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Hamburg to Groningen. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Hamburg to Groningen

How can I reach Groningen from Hamburg?

Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Train, Bus and Carpool, with which you can get to Groningen from Hamburg.

How far is Groningen from Hamburg?

The distance between Hamburg and Groningen is 230.2 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Hamburg and Groningen?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 8 kgs, a car 39 kgs, and a flight 57 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Hamburg to Groningen?

You can get to Groningen with just £19 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

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

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Groningen in just 3h 35m with a Bus from FlixBus.

More routes to Hamburg and to Groningen

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Hamburg and to Groningen. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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