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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen
Showing times and prices for Feb 24
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen 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 will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Groningen on Tue, Feb 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 24 the direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Tue, Feb 24 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
FlixBus12:00PM2h50
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 102:50PMGroningen, Centraal Station
$241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:00PM2h50
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 102:50PMGroningen, Centraal Station
$241One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen buses for today, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:26 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2h20 | 8:50 PM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2h10 | 12:25 AM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, February 24 | |||||
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2h50 | 1:50 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as GVB or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen.
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.
- 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.
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.
- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen
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Buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. 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 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (158 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 98 miles (158 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 22:15 |
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 GroningenYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen 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.
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
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
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.
GVB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
GVB frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen is $21 (€16) ; 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 is 2h 10m to travel the 98 miles (158 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 leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen, you can count on FlixBus, GVB, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Groningen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Groningen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Groningen 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 is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Groningen including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen:
- 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 for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Groningen are:
- Martinitoren, a historic tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Groninger Museum, a modern art museum known for its innovative architecture and diverse exhibitions
- Noorderplantsoen, a popular urban park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics
- Prinsentuin, a Renaissance-style garden featuring rose and herb gardens
- Forum Groningen, a cultural center with a library, cinema, and rooftop terrace.
The best things to do in Groningen include:
- Vismarkt, a bustling market square known for its fresh produce and local specialties
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the city center, with numerous bars and clubs
- Visit the Northern Maritime Museum to learn about the region's nautical history
- Take a bike tour to explore the scenic countryside surrounding Groningen
- Attend a performance at the Stadsschouwburg, the city's historic theater.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen 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.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen:
- 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:
- 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. 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 with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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Popular bus stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Groningen
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Groningen Europapark
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- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Groningen, Centraal Station
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