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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Groningen to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Groningen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Amsterdam will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 5 buses that leave Groningen for Amsterdam on Sun, Jan 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 04 the direct buses cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jan 04 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
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Compare train and bus for Groningen to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 147 km
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price |
2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Groningen to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Amsterdam buses for today, Saturday, January 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 2h20 | 10:35 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51112 | 11:10 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 2h15 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 2h20 | 2:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 2h15 | 3:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:25 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 2h10 | 6:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 3h35 | 8:30 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 3h05 | 8:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, January 4 | |||||
| 12:35 AM Groningen | 2h10 | 2:45 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 AM Groningen | 2h45 | 5:45 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Groningen to Amsterdam
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Buses from Groningen to Amsterdam run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 147 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 147 km |
Average bus duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Groningen to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Groningen to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Groningen to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Groningen, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Groningen, Centraal Station and Groningen. When arriving in Amsterdam, you can end your route in coach stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport and Amsterdam Centraal.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Groningen, Centraal Station, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre.
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Popular bus stations from Groningen to Amsterdam
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- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: 50, 51, 52 Bus: 15, 62, 65, 341, 347, 357 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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