The cheapest and fastest buses from Groningen to Brussels
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€59
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
304 km
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 €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
Of the 2 buses that leave Groningen for Brussels on Tue, Dec 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 30 the direct buses cover the 304 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Tue, Dec 30 the slowest buses will take 7 h 50 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 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 €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. 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 €15, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 304 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€39 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price |
6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Brussels buses for today, Monday, December 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 7h50 | 12:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 30 | |||||
![]() | 12:35 AM Groningen | 9h50 | 10:25 AM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Groningen to Brussels
Buses from Groningen to Brussels run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 304 km distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 304 km |
Average bus duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Groningen to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Groningen to Brussels with FlixBus for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

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 Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Groningen to Brussels
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
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