Groningen to Bruges bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Groningen to Bruges

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

€36

Average price

€43

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h 52 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

319 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Groningen to Bruges will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Groningen for Bruges on Wed, May 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 20 the direct buses cover the 319 km distance in an average of 8 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .

On Wed, May 20 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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
    1:35 AM9h20
    Groningen
    10:55 AMBruges
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    1:30 PM9h15
    Groningen
    10:45 PMBruges
    451One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    12:30 PM8h00
    Groningen
    8:30 PMBruges
    501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Groningen to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 319 km

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Train

€43

Average price

Cheapest

€57

Average price

7h 14m

Average total duration

6h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 9m

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Fastest

4h 39m

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30m

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Live departures

Groningen to Bruges bus times

The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Bruges buses for today, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus1:30 PM Groningen
9h15
10:45 PM Bruges0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 20
FlixBus1:35 AM Groningen
9h20
10:55 AM Bruges0 transfersDirect
FlixBus12:30 PM Groningen
8h00
8:30 PM Bruges0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Groningen to Bruges

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Buses from Groningen to Bruges run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 319 km distance in 8h 0m.

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
319 km
Average bus duration
6h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
7:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 days
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 Groningen to BrugesYou can travel by bus between Groningen to Bruges with FlixBus for as low as €30. 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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
€30
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Groningen to Bruges

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Bruges 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 Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Groningen to Bruges can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Groningen to Bruges is €43; 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 Groningen to Bruges is 8h 0m to travel the 319 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 Groningen to Bruges leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Groningen to Bruges leaves at 7:15 PM.
There are 4 coaches a day from Groningen to Bruges which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Groningen to Bruges, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Groningen and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bruges from Groningen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Groningen to Bruges is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Groningen and Bruges including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Groningen to Bruges:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Groningen to Bruges for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Groningen to Bruges 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 Groningen to Bruges.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Groningen to Bruges:
  • 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 Groningen to Bruges:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Groningen to Bruges. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Groningen to Bruges with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Groningen to Bruges with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Groningen to Bruges with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Groningen to Bruges

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Bruges
The major bus station for departures in Groningen is Groningen, Centraal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Groningen, Centraal Station for your trip from Groningen to Bruges.
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