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Groninger Museum
Leading museum in a bold postmodern building, known for modern art, design, and changing exhibitions beside the station.
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 13 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
545 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Groningen will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
It's difficult to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Groningen without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a train costs an average of $116.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$96 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price | $149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Groningen:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Groningen costing on average $129 (€104).
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 49m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $104 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Groningen buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 10:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h25 | 10:50 AM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 11h20 | 12:20 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 13h35 | 2:50 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 14h30 | 9:50 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 13h45 | 1:25 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Groningen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 8h 50m.
Distance 338 miles (545 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€56) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Groningen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Groningen trip today.
Leading museum in a bold postmodern building, known for modern art, design, and changing exhibitions beside the station.
University museum with interactive science and medical exhibits, ideal for learning about research and discovery in Groningen.
Photography gallery presenting contemporary visual culture, documentary work, and thought-provoking exhibitions in the city center.
Grand central square framed by key landmarks, markets, events, and historic architecture; the natural starting point for exploring Groningen.
Green park with ponds, paths, and open lawns, popular for walks, relaxing, and open-air events near the center.
Scenic canal-side route ideal for walking, with houseboats, bridges, and classic Groningen waterside views.
A rich spiced cake from Groningen made with rye flour and syrup. It is a classic regional treat, often enjoyed sliced with butter.
A small round biscuit from nearby Nieuwolda, known across Groningen. Its crisp texture and caramelized sugar flavor make it a beloved local sweet.
A local rye bread specialty, dark and dense, traditionally baked in the northern provinces and commonly served with cheese or cured meats.
Popular modern venue with creative seasonal plates, good wines, and a relaxed stylish atmosphere in the city center.
Well-known Groningen restaurant serving refined French and Dutch cuisine in an elegant, classic atmosphere.
Casual, reputable dining spot with quality Dutch and international dishes, known for consistent food and warm service.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transport is manageable, and student-focused spots help keep daily costs reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are optional.
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Groningen Centraal Station -> Grote Markt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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.

Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Groningen buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Groningen, Centraal Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Groningen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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