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Major contemporary art museum with a strong international collection and striking architecture on the Dommel. One of the city’s cultural highlights.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Groningen to Eindhoven
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 34 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
211 km
Cheap tickets
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 $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Groningen to Eindhoven without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM5h15Groningen, Centraal Station10:40 PMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)$291One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM7h25Groningen, Centraal Station10:00 AMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)$291One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM6h00Groningen, Centraal Station8:30 PMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)$291One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM6h45Groningen, Centraal Station4:00 PMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)$371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM7h25Groningen, Centraal Station12:25 PMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)$391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM5h15Groningen, Centraal Station10:40 PMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)$291One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM6h00Groningen, Centraal Station8:30 PMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)$291One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM6h45Groningen, Centraal Station4:00 PMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)$371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM7h25Groningen, Centraal Station10:00 AMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)$291One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM7h25Groningen, Centraal Station12:25 PMEindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)$391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Groningen to Eindhoven
Omio 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 train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. 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 train costs an average of $41, and a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$47 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m 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 |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Eindhoven is a train with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Eindhoven:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Groningen to Eindhoven costing on average $47 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Eindhoven is by train with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Groningen and Eindhoven including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Groningen to Eindhoven among Omio's users.
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Groningen to Eindhoven Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Groningen to Eindhoven bus times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Eindhoven buses for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 6h45 | 4:00 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 7h25 | 10:00 AM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 7h25 | 12:25 PM Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Groningen to Eindhoven
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Buses from Groningen to Eindhoven run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) 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 15m.
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 131 miles (211 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 from Groningen to EindhovenYou can travel by bus between Groningen to Eindhoven with FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). 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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Complete guide to Eindhoven
Things to do in Eindhoven
Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.
- Must visit
Philips Museum
Museum dedicated to Philips and Eindhoven’s technology story, with interactive exhibits on innovation, design, and local industrial history.
- Recommended
DAF Museum
Well-regarded museum on the history of DAF, featuring historic cars, trucks, and company heritage. Especially popular with transport and design enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Strijp-S
Creative former industrial district filled with design venues, street art, events, and repurposed factory buildings. One of Eindhoven’s trendiest areas.
- Recommended
Binnenstad
Central shopping and walking area covering key squares and streets, with easy access to major sights, shops, and city life.
- Recommended
18 Septemberplein
Major central square and transit-friendly meeting point, framed by modern architecture including De Blob. A practical and visual city landmark area.
Brabantse Worstenbroodjes
A North Brabant specialty of soft white bread rolls filled with seasoned minced meat. It is one of the region's best-known savory snacks and strongly associated with local bakeries and family tables.
- Vegetarian
Bossche Bol
A famous pastry from nearby 's-Hertogenbosch often found across Brabant, including Eindhoven. It is a large cream-filled choux pastry coated in chocolate and is a classic local sweet treat.
- Gluten-free
Asperges Op Z'n Brabants
White asparagus, traditionally served with ham, egg, potatoes, and butter sauce during spring. Brabant is well known for asparagus season, and this is a classic regional dish.
Zarzo
Refined fine-dining restaurant in Eindhoven known for creative tasting menus, polished service, and a modern elegant setting.
Downtown Gourmet Market
Popular casual food hall with multiple kitchens and bars under one roof, offering varied choices and a social, energetic vibe.
Radio Royaal
Large stylish restaurant in Strijp-S set in an industrial building, known for French and European dishes and a lively atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Dutch standards. Hotels can be pricey on event dates, but casual dining, transit, and groceries are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis; no tip needed for counter service.
Hermes OVinfo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.16
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Eindhoven Airport, Eindhoven -> Eindhoven Centraal Station, Eindhoven
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Check in and out with your contactless card or OV-chipkaart on buses; card payment is possible on board via OVpay.
- Bus 400 and 401 connect Eindhoven Airport with Eindhoven Centraal frequently; buy tickets in the carrier app or use OVpay for convenience.
FAQs: Bus from Groningen to 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Groningen to Eindhoven can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Groningen to Eindhoven is $47 (€38) ; 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 Groningen to Eindhoven is 5h 15m to travel the 131 miles (211 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 Groningen to Eindhoven leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Groningen to Eindhoven leaves at 8:20 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Groningen to Eindhoven which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Groningen to Eindhoven, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Eindhoven. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Groningen and Eindhoven and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Groningen , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Groningen, Centraal Station, Groningen Europapark, Groningen, Haren . When arriving in Eindhoven , you can end your journey in bus stations like Eindhoven Strijp-S, Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station), Best, Eindhoven, Airport, Tilburg, Burgemeester Brokxlaan (Station ingang Noord), Geldrop, Eindhoven, Stationsweg .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Groningen Europapark, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Eindhoven Strijp-S, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Eindhoven from Groningen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Groningen to Eindhoven is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Groningen and Eindhoven including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Groningen to Eindhoven:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Groningen to Eindhoven for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Eindhoven are:
- Van Abbemuseum, a contemporary art museum featuring works by renowned artists like Picasso and Kandinsky
- Philips Museum, an interactive museum showcasing the history and innovations of the Philips company
- Evoluon, a futuristic conference center and former science museum known for its unique UFO-like architecture
- DAF Museum, dedicated to the history of the DAF automobile company with a collection of vintage vehicles
- Strijp-S, a vibrant cultural and creative district with shops, cafes, and art installations.
The best things to do in Eindhoven include:
- Genneper Parken, a recreational area offering nature trails, sports facilities, and a historical open-air museum
- PSV Eindhoven Stadium Tour, an exciting exploration of the home of the famous Dutch football club
- Van Gogh Village Nuenen, a charming village where Vincent van Gogh lived and painted, with guided tours and exhibits
- City Brewery Eindhoven, where you can enjoy local craft beers and learn about the brewing process
- High Tech Campus Eindhoven, a hub of innovation and technology with guided tours and events.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Groningen to Eindhoven depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Groningen to Eindhoven.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Groningen to Eindhoven:
- 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 Groningen to Eindhoven:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Groningen to Eindhoven. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Groningen to Eindhoven with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Groningen to Eindhoven with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Groningen to Eindhoven with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Groningen and Eindhoven 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 Groningen to Eindhoven 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.
In Eindhoven, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scams involving fake taxi drivers and overcharging can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional bicycle theft and secure their bikes properly. Overall, Eindhoven is considered a safe city, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps avoid common safety issues.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Groningen to Eindhoven
Groningen
Eindhoven
The major bus station for departures in Groningen is Groningen, Centraal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Groningen, Centraal Station for your trip from Groningen to Eindhoven.
Groningen, Centraal Station
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Groningen Europapark
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Groningen
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major bus station for arrivals in Eindhoven is Eindhoven Strijp-S. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eindhoven Strijp-S for your trip to Eindhoven from Groningen.
Eindhoven Strijp-S
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
John F. KennedylaanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Central (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Eindhoven, John F. Kennedylaan (Central Station)
- Bus: 401, 402, 403 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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