The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Groningen
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
10 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 6 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
568 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris 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 to Groningen will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 5 buses that leave Paris for Groningen on Tue, Feb 24, 5 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 568 km distance in an average of 12 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .
On Tue, Feb 24 the slowest buses will take 13 h 5 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paris to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €44.
Distance: 352 miles (568 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€61 Average price Cheapest | €130 Average price |
10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Paris to Groningen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Live departures
Paris to Groningen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Groningen buses for today, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h10 | 10:50 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | ||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 12h20 | 10:50 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | ||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h30 | 11:25 AM Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 transfer | ||
| Tuesday, February 24 | ||||||
![]() | 9:50 AM Paris | 14h35 | 12:25 AM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | ||
![]() | 11:20 AM Paris | 13h05 | 12:25 AM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Groningen.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Groningen
Buses from Paris to Groningen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 352 miles (568 km) distance in 10h 25m.
Distance 352 miles (568 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to GroningenYou can travel by bus between Paris to Groningen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $38 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Paris to Groningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Groningen
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 73, 174, 275 Metro: 1 Train: RER A
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