Brussels to Groningen bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Groningen

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€28

Average price

€32

Fastest journey

6 h 25 m

Average duration

7 h 5 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

304 km

Cheap tickets

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 €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Brussels for Groningen on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 304 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 35 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:00AM7h25
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
12:25PMGroningen, Centraal Station
281One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:45PM8h05
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
09:50PMGroningen, Centraal Station
281One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:45AM7h35
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
07:20PMGroningen, Centraal Station
281One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:00AM6h50
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
03:50PMGroningen, Centraal Station
311One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
09:45PM6h25
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
04:10AMGroningen, Centraal Station
361One-way
0 transfers

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

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30m

Additional time*

4h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
FlixBus

Most popular bus company

NS International | IC Brussel

Most popular train company

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Brussels to Groningen bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 3:10 AM
Last updated at 3:10 AM

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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
9h40
12:25 AM Groningen, Centraal Station1 transfer

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Journey information

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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
€13
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Groningen

FAQs: Take the bus from Brussels to Groningen with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Brussels to Groningen.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brussels to Groningen can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Groningen is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Brussels to Groningen is 5 h 45 min   to travel the 303 km long journey, with around there are 9 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Brussels to Groningen leaves at 00: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Brussels to Groningen leaves at 20: 45.
Yes, there is 1 direct coach a day from Brussels to Groningen with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Brussels to Groningen coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Groningen from Brussels to compare what amenities they may offer.

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.

The cheapest month to travel from Brussels to Groningen by coach is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Groningen including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Brussels to Groningen has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Groningen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Brussels to Groningen.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels to Groningen.
    No, luggage for the coach from Brussels to Groningen needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Brussels to Groningen.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brussels to Groningen.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Groningen.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Brussels to Groningen.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Brussels to Groningen

    Brussels
    Groningen
    The major bus station for departures in Brussels is Brussels-Noord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Noord for your trip from Brussels to Groningen.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue du Progrès
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
    • Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
    • Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
    • Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenue Fonsny
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
    • Belgian Bites (in the station)
    • Fritland Express (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    • Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
    Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)
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    Most popular bus connections to Groningen

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