How to travel from Amsterdam to Groningen

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Travel Information to Groningen from Amsterdam

distanceDistance91 miles (146 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus or train
priceTicket price range$13 - $34
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $13 (€11) • 2 h 10 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $34 (€29) • 1 h 58 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus or PKP Intercity

Take a bus or train to travel 91 miles (146 km) to Groningen from Amsterdam. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or PKP Intercity among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Amsterdam to Groningen.

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from Amsterdam to Groningen

How to get from Amsterdam to Groningen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Groningen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
10:05AM2h20
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
12:25PMGroningen, Centraal Station
$161One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
02:00AM2h10
Amsterdam, Centraal Station
04:10AMGroningen, Centraal Station
$141One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
NS
09:12AM1h59
Amsterdam
11:11AMGroningen
$381One-way
0 transfers
Other options
NS
10:12AM1h59
Amsterdam
12:11PMGroningen
$381One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
09:08AM2h03
Amsterdam Centraal
11:11AMGroningen station
$381One-way
1 transfer
NS
10:42AM2h12
Amsterdam
12:54PMGroningen
$381One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
08:00AM2h20
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
10:20AMGroningen, Centraal Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:15PM2h20
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
03:35PMGroningen, Centraal Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:25PM3h05
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
03:30PMGroningen, Centraal Station
$161One-way
0 transfers

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Find the best route from Amsterdam to Groningen with BlaBlaCar Bus, Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most convenient trip has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of travel services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of travel includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Amsterdam to Groningen travel.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Groningen

      FAQs: Travel to Groningen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Groningen.
      FAQs

      There are 2 travel options to Groningen from Amsterdam. You can take a bus or train.

      The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Groningen is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $13 (€11) compared to other travel options to Groningen:

      A bus is $21 (€18) less than a train with an average ticket price of $34 (€29) from Amsterdam to Groningen.

      The fastest way from Amsterdam to Groningen is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 58 min.

      There are alternative travel options to Groningen that take longer:

      Bus takes on average 2 h 10 min.

      Groningen is approximately 91 miles (146 km) away from Amsterdam.

      The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Groningen is:

      • 6 buses per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Amsterdam and Groningen as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Amsterdam to Groningen:

      • Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Groningen depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Groningen, Centraal Station.
      • Most travelers take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningen.

      The following travel companies offer services from Amsterdam to Groningen:

      • Travel with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Groningen by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Amsterdam to Groningen tickets on Omio for $12 (€10).

      Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Groningen with the following travel companies:

      • Direct bus available with FlixBus 6 direct buses per day.

      Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Groningen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Amsterdam and Groningen.

      Many of our customers who book a trip from Amsterdam to Groningen often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Hamburg, Berlin, Paris or Bremen. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Amsterdam and Groningen itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Groningen and any of these top destinations today!
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