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Van Abbemuseum
Leading art museum with works by Kandinsky, Picasso, and Dutch masters. A top cultural stop combining classic art, modernism, and design.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$23
Fastest journey on Sep 08
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
6 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 08
4
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Groningen to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Eindhoven will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
It's difficult to get from Groningen to Eindhoven without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, while a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Eindhoven:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Eindhoven costing on average $45 (€36).
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $58 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 3h 50m versus 2h 54m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Eindhoven buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 6h00 | 8:30 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 5h10 | 10:40 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 7h25 | 12:25 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 6h45 | 4:00 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Groningen to Eindhoven run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.
Leading art museum with works by Kandinsky, Picasso, and Dutch masters. A top cultural stop combining classic art, modernism, and design.
Museum about Philips, technology, and the company’s impact on the city. Compact, informative, and essential for understanding modern Eindhoven.
Museum in the Philips factory district exploring design, innovation, and local making culture. Strong fit for Eindhoven’s creative identity.
Creative former industrial district with design shops, art spaces, architecture, and events. One of Eindhoven’s most exciting urban areas to explore.
Green recreational area south of the center with trails, sports, and heritage sites. Popular for longer walks and a break from the urban core.
Lively central square surrounded by historic buildings, terraces, and major events. A practical starting point for exploring the city center.
A rich, dark beef stew from Brabant, slowly braised with bread and vinegar. It is a beloved regional comfort dish, especially in pubs and traditional restaurants.
A sausage roll linked to North Brabant: flaky pastry wrapped around seasoned minced meat. It is one of the region’s most iconic bakery snacks.
A soft white bread roll often filled with ham, cheese, or minced meat. Popular in Brabant as an everyday snack from bakeries and lunch counters.
Refined fine dining with creative tasting menus and polished service. One of Eindhoven’s best-known destination restaurants.
Well-known city-center restaurant focused on seasonal French and Dutch cooking with an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Historic brewery venue serving house beers and hearty Dutch-Brabant dishes in a lively, traditional setting close to the city center.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is manageable, and budget food is easy to find around the center.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are often rounded up, and small tips at cafes are optional.
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Eindhoven Airport, Eindhoven -> Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Groningen to Eindhoven buses use the Groningen, Centraal Station to Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Eindhoven, Airport. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Eindhoven bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Groningen Europapark is 2 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Groningen Europapark has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Europapark: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Groningen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Central (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station).
Available at Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station): Elevators, ramps.
Eindhoven, Airport is 6 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
Eindhoven, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Eindhoven, Airport. ATMs are available at Eindhoven, Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven, Airport.
Available at Eindhoven, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven, Airport: Bus is wheelchair accessible.
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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