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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Groningen station on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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
    10:00 AM2h50
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    12:50 PMGroningen station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    11:00 AM2h50
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    1:50 PMGroningen station
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:15 PM2h10
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    12:25 AMGroningen station
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    5:30 PM2h20
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    7:50 PMGroningen station
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    12:10 AM3h00
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    3:10 AMGroningen station
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 97 miles (157 km)

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Driving

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station:

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station costing on average $44 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Groningen station take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Groningen station including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 2h 54m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
03:10AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
02:10AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17

Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus12:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
3h00
3:10 AM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
2h50
12:50 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
FlixBus11:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
2h50
1:50 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as GVB or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station.

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 GVB or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station.
  • 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of GVB or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station

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Buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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
97 miles (157 km)
Average bus duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, GVB, BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen stationYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station with FlixBus, GVB, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $12 (€10). 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

GVB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
GVB frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station is $21 (€17) ; 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 bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station is 2h 10m to travel the 97 miles (157 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station, you can count on FlixBus, GVB, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Groningen station. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Groningen station and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Groningen station from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Groningen station including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station depends on the bus 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 bus with bus 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station:
  • 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 bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station:
  • 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 bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Groningen station are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen station among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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