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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Groningen
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€43
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Groningen will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Of the 4 buses that leave Brussels for Groningen on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 304 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 304 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Groningen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Groningen buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51111 | 10:50 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 6h35 | 5:25 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Brussels to Groningen
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Buses from Brussels to Groningen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 304 km distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 304 km |
Average bus duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Brussels to GroningenYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Groningen with FlixBus for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Groningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Groningen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Groningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16), which is located around 10.2 miles (16.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Groningen, Centraal Station, located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Groningen
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
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