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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Groningen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

32S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

46S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

2 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

2 h 13 m

Buses on 28 Sept

12

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Groningen will cost around 46S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 32S$.

Fast coaches

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 12 buses from Amsterdam to Groningen, including 12 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:45 PM2h40
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    1:25 AMGroningen, Centraal Station
    32 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:15 PM2h10
    Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
    1:25 AMGroningen, Centraal Station
    32 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 PM2h20
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    9:50 PMGroningen, Centraal Station
    38 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:30 PM2h20
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    3:50 PMGroningen, Centraal Station
    38 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:00 PM2h50
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    2:50 PMGroningen, Centraal Station
    40 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Amsterdam to Groningen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Groningen coaches for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus10:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
2h40
1:25 AM Groningen, Centraal Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:15 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
2h10
1:25 AM Groningen, Centraal Station0 changesdirect
Monday, 28 September
FlixBusFlixBus12:35 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
2h10
2:45 AM Groningen, Centraal Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
3h00
4:10 AM Groningen, Centraal Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
2h30
4:10 AM Groningen, Centraal Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:00 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
2h10
4:10 AM Groningen, Centraal Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:05 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
2h15
12:20 PM Groningen, Centraal Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:00 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
2h50
2:50 PM Groningen, Centraal Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
2h20
2:50 PM Groningen, Centraal Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
2h20
3:50 PM Groningen, Centraal Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
2h35
7:20 PM Groningen, Centraal Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
2h20
9:50 PM Groningen, Centraal Station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Groningen

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Buses from Amsterdam to Groningen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 13S$ if you book in advance.

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 147 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
147 km
Average bus duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
13S$
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
49 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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to GroningenYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Groningen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as 13S$. 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
2h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
13S$
FlixBus frequency
12 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
16S$
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Amsterdam to Groningen coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Groningen by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Groningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Groningen can start from as little as 13S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Groningen is 25S$; 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 coach from Amsterdam to Groningen is 2h 10m to travel the 147 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Amsterdam to Groningen leaves at 12:35 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam to Groningen leaves at 11:15 pm.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Amsterdam to Groningen with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam to Groningen, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Groningen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Groningen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) . When arriving in Groningen , you can end your trip in coach stations like Groningen, Centraal Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Groningen, Centraal Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Groningen including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam to Groningen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam to Groningen for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam to Groningen depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Amsterdam to Groningen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Groningen:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Groningen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Amsterdam to Groningen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Amsterdam to Groningen with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Groningen with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Groningen with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Groningen

Most Amsterdam to Groningen buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Groningen, Centraal Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Groningen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Groningen

Which Amsterdam station do buses to Groningen leave from?

Buses from Amsterdam to Groningen leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · 2S$ · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · 3S$ · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · 5S$ · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · 2S$
Tram19 · 14m · 3S$ · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · 6S$ · every ~11 min

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · 6S$ · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · 8S$
N97, 397 · 43m · 8S$ · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · 8S$ · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · 3S$
Shuttle31m · 9S$ · every ~3 min

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.

Amsterdam, Centraal StationAmsterdam Centraal, Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Centraal Station from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · 2S$ · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · 2S$ · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · 2S$ · every ~28 min

Amsterdam, Centraal Station bus station facilities and services

Amsterdam, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station: Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.

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