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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Groningen
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
232 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Groningen will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Of the 8 buses that leave Hamburg for Groningen on Fri, Nov 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 232 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hamburg to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Groningen 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 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 232 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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
Hamburg to Groningen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Groningen buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 4h55 | 12:10 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 4h55 | 1:25 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 4h25 | 4:20 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h35 | 4:50 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 4h00 | 1:30 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 3h45 | 3:55 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:25 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 4h45 | 8:10 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Groningen
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Buses from Hamburg to Groningen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 232 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 232 km |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 01:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad from Hamburg to GroningenYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Groningen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad 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 Hamburg to Groningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Groningen 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 Groningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Groningen, Centraal Station, located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Groningen
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
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