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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gothenburg to Groningen

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€81

Average price

€93

Fastest journey

17 h 40 m

Average duration

19 h 47 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

604 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gothenburg to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Groningen will cost around €93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Gothenburg for Groningen on Wed, Feb 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 604 km distance in an average of 19 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 40 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 22 h 55 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.

FlixBus
01:35AM22h55
Gothenburg
12:30AMGroningen
811One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:10AM18h45
Gothenburg
02:55AMGroningen
831One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:50AM17h40
Gothenburg
12:30AMGroningen
1151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Gothenburg to Groningen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €64.

Distance: 604 km

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Train

€79

Average price

Cheapest

€86

Average price

15h 14m

Average total duration

14h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

12h 6m

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30m

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Groningen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Groningen buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:49 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus2:10 PM Gothenburg
22h15
12:25 PM Groningen0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
meinfernbus_flixbus1:35 AM Gothenburg
22h55
12:30 AM Groningen0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:50 AM Gothenburg
17h40
12:30 AM Groningen0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:10 AM Gothenburg
18h45
2:55 AM Groningen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Groningen

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Buses from Gothenburg to Groningen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 604 km distance in 16h 5m.

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
604 km
Average bus duration
14h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
16h 5m
First bus
01:10
Last bus
22:10
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, Vy Buss from Gothenburg to GroningenYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Groningen with FlixBus, Vy Buss for as low as €33. 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
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
€33
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

Vy Buss

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 50m
Cheapest Price
€79
Vy Buss frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Gothenburg to Groningen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Gothenburg to Groningen can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gothenburg to Groningen is €79; 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 Gothenburg to Groningen is 16h 5m to travel the 604 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Gothenburg to Groningen leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gothenburg to Groningen leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 5 coaches a day from Gothenburg to Groningen which require at least one change with FlixBus, Vy Buss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Gothenburg to Groningen, you can count on FlixBus, Vy Buss for the best way to get you to Groningen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Groningen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Gothenburg , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, Göteborg, Åkareplatsen, Gothenburg, Korsvägen . When arriving in Groningen , you can end your trip in coach stations like Groningen, Centraal Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Groningen, Centraal Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Groningen from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gothenburg to Groningen is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Groningen including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gothenburg to Groningen:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gothenburg to Groningen for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gothenburg to Groningen depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Gothenburg to Groningen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gothenburg to Groningen:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Gothenburg to Groningen:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Gothenburg to Groningen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gothenburg to Groningen with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gothenburg to Groningen with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gothenburg to Groningen with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Gothenburg to Groningen

Gothenburg
Groningen
The major bus station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen for your trip from Gothenburg to Groningen.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Nils Ericsonsgatan
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Nils (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Espresso House (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
  • Bus: 16, 17, 18, 19, 50, 60 Trains: All regional and national s Trams: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
information
Göteborg, Korsvägen
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