- Must visit
Groninger Museum
Leading museum in a bold postmodern building, known for modern art, design, and changing exhibitions beside the station.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Groningen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $68
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $93
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 14 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 15 h 55 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 7
- Distance
- 644 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Groningen will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 7 buses from Prague to Groningen, including 7 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 644 km distance in an average of 15 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 10 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 17 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.
7:00 AM 15h55 Prague 10:55 PM Groningen $68 1 One-way 0 transfers4:45 PM 19h40 Prague 12:25 PM Groningen $79 1 One-way 0 transfers5:45 PM 19h40 Prague 1:25 PM Groningen $81 1 One-way 0 transfers1:30 AM 14h20 Prague 3:50 PM Groningen $88 1 One-way 0 transfers5:00 PM 17h50 Prague 10:50 AM Groningen $92 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:45 PM 14h10 Prague 3:55 AM Groningen $102 1 One-way 0 transfers1:30 AM 14h20 Prague 3:50 PM Groningen $88 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 AM 15h55 Prague 10:55 PM Groningen $68 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 PM 17h20 Prague 1:50 PM Groningen $140 1 One-way 0 transfers5:00 PM 17h50 Prague 10:50 AM Groningen $92 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Groningen
Czechia
Netherlands
Buses from Prague to Groningen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 13h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 400 miles (644 km) distance in 11h 35m.
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 400 miles (644 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Prague to Groningen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prague to Groningen.
Cheap bus tickets from Prague to Groningen can start from as little as $31 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prague to Groningen is $90 (€76) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Prague to Groningen leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Prague to Groningen leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Prague to Groningen which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Prague to Groningen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
Prague to Groningen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Groningen buses for today, Sunday, November 1. 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 · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 17h40 | 5:20 PM Groningen, Centraal Station | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 1:30 AM Prague | 14h20 | 3:50 PM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Prague | 15h55 | 10:55 PM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Prague | 14h10 | 3:55 AM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 PM Prague | 19h40 | 12:25 PM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Prague | 17h50 | 10:50 AM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 PM Prague | 19h40 | 1:25 PM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Prague | 17h20 | 1:50 PM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Prague to Groningen buses with Omio?
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Prague to GroningenYou can travel by bus between Prague to Groningen with FlixBus for as low as $31 (€26). 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 FlixBus Duration
11h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$31 (€26)
FlixBus frequency
16 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prague and Groningen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Prague to Groningen, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Groningen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Prague and Groningen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Prague to Groningen for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Prague to Groningen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Prague to Groningen 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, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Prague to Groningen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Prague to Groningen:
- 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 Prague to Groningen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Prague 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 Prague to Groningen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Prague to Groningen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Prague to Groningen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Groningen
Things to do in Groningen
Discover the best of Groningen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Groningen trip today.
- Recommended
Universiteitsmuseum Groningen
University museum with interactive science and medical exhibits, ideal for learning about research and discovery in Groningen.
- Recommended
Noorderlicht
Photography gallery presenting contemporary visual culture, documentary work, and thought-provoking exhibitions in the city center.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
Grand central square framed by key landmarks, markets, events, and historic architecture; the natural starting point for exploring Groningen.
- Must visit
Noorderplantsoen
Green park with ponds, paths, and open lawns, popular for walks, relaxing, and open-air events near the center.
- Must visit
Hoge der A
Scenic canal-side route ideal for walking, with houseboats, bridges, and classic Groningen waterside views.
- Vegetarian
Groninger Koek
A rich spiced cake from Groningen made with rye flour and syrup. It is a classic regional treat, often enjoyed sliced with butter.
- Vegetarian
Nieuwolda Koek
A small round biscuit from nearby Nieuwolda, known across Groningen. Its crisp texture and caramelized sugar flavor make it a beloved local sweet.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Roggebrood
A local rye bread specialty, dark and dense, traditionally baked in the northern provinces and commonly served with cheese or cured meats.
Voilà
Popular modern venue with creative seasonal plates, good wines, and a relaxed stylish atmosphere in the city center.
Restaurant Nassau
Well-known Groningen restaurant serving refined French and Dutch cuisine in an elegant, classic atmosphere.
Eetcafe de Scholier
Casual, reputable dining spot with quality Dutch and international dishes, known for consistent food and warm service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transport is manageable, and student-focused spots help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
9292
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €11.00
To the city center
Groningen Centraal Station -> Grote Markt
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can check in and out on Qbuzz buses with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- From Groningen Centraal to Grote Markt, walking is usually fastest and free; buses are useful for outer districts and late arrivals.
Plan your visit to Groningen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Groningen.
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 Groningen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Bicycle theft is common, so securing bikes with strong locks is essential. Be aware of occasional scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis. Always use official taxi services and avoid sharing personal information with strangers.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Prague to Groningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Prague to Groningen
Most Prague to Groningen buses use the Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Groningen, Centraal Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Groningen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Prague
Arrival bus stations in Groningen
Which Prague station do buses to Groningen leave from?
Buses from Prague to Groningen leave from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic.
Praha, Hlavní NádražíWilsonova 300/8, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · $2 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · $17
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · $3 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · $3 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · $3 · every ~29 min
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží bus station facilities and services
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, ÚAN FlorencKrizikova 6, 186 00 Praha 8-Karlin, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, ÚAN Florenc from Prague city centre
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus207, *888 · 9m · $3 · every ~14 min
Tram3, 24, 31, 92, 94 · 13m · $3 · every ~24 min
SubwayB · 2m · $3 · every ~27 min
Praha, ÚAN Florenc bus station facilities and services
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Na KnížecíNa Knizeci, Prague, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Na Knížecí from Prague city centre
Praha, Na Knížecí is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus907, 908 · 16m · $3 · every ~1 min
N109, 084, N1759, N1309, 853, 109 · 20m · $2 · every ~1 min
Tram12, 15, 20 · 11m · $3 · every ~33 min
Praha, Na Knížecí bus station facilities and services
Praha, Na Knížecí has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Na Knížecí (in the station), Bistro Praha (0.2 km), Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Elevators, ramps.
Groningen, Centraal StationGroningen Stationsweg, Stationsweg, 9726 AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Groningen, Centraal Station from Groningen city centre
Bus1, 3, 4, 10 · 8m · $5 · every ~21 min
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