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The cheapest and fastest buses from Groningen to Brussels
Showing times and prices for May 14
Cheapest price
€51
Average price
€62
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
304 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Groningen to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Brussels will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Groningen to Brussels without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM7h20Groningen, Centraal Station1:15 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€511One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM9h50Groningen, Centraal Station12:25 PMBrussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)€731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM7h20Groningen, Centraal Station1:15 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM9h50Groningen, Centraal Station12:25 PMBrussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)€731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Groningen to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 35m. 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 €27, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 304 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€46 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price |
5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Brussels buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 9h50 | 12:25 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 7h20 | 1:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Groningen to Brussels buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Groningen to Brussels.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Groningen to Brussels.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Groningen to Brussels.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Groningen to Brussels.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Groningen to Brussels.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Groningen to Brussels.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Groningen to Brussels
Netherlands
Belgium
Buses from Groningen to Brussels run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 304 km distance in 6h 15m.
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 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Groningen to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Groningen to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €27. 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
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
€27
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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
€28
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Groningen to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Groningen to Brussels can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Groningen to Brussels is €46; 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 Brussels is 6h 15m to travel the 304 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 Brussels leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Groningen to Brussels leaves at 9:45 PM.
There are 2 coaches a day from Groningen to Brussels which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Groningen to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Groningen and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Groningen , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Groningen, Centraal Station . When arriving in Brussels , you can end your trip in coach stations like Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin), Central Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Groningen, Centraal Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brussels from Groningen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Groningen to Brussels is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Groningen and Brussels including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Groningen to Brussels:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Groningen to Brussels for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Groningen to Brussels depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Groningen to Brussels:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Brussels:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Groningen to Brussels. 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 Brussels with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Groningen to Brussels with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Groningen to Brussels with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Groningen to Brussels
Groningen
Brussels
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 Brussels.
Groningen, Centraal Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Brussels is Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) for your trip to Brussels from Groningen.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Avenue FonsnyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Rue du ProgrèsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)
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