4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Groningen to Basel
Cheapest price
€42
Average price
€69
Fastest journey
16 h 15 m
Average duration
18 h 20 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
633 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Groningen to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Basel will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
Of the 4 buses that leave Groningen for Basel on Sun, Mar 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 15 the direct buses cover the 633 km distance in an average of 18 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 15 m .
On Sun, Mar 15 the slowest buses will take 23 h 25 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 bus and train for Groningen to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 633 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€73 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price |
14h 3m Average total duration 13h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration Fastest 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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
Groningen to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Basel buses for today, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:10 AM Groningen | 15h50 | 3:00 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Groningen | 16h50 | 4:50 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Groningen | 17h05 | 6:35 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 PM Groningen | 19h16 | 4:11 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 15 | |||||
| 4:00 AM Groningen | 23h25 | 3:25 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Groningen to Basel
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Buses from Groningen to Basel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 633 km distance in 15h 50m.
Distance 633 km |
Average bus duration 13h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 15h 50m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Groningen to BaselYou can travel by bus between Groningen to Basel with FlixBus for as low as €42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Groningen to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Groningen to Basel
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
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