How to travel from Antwerp to Groningen

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Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Groningen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 165 miles (267 km)

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€34

Average price

€29

Average price

Cheapest

3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

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30m

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5h 44m

Average total duration

5h 14m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

NS International | IC Brussel

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from Antwerp to Groningen

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBus
05:23PM7h22
Antwerp
12:45AMGroningen
$261One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
05:23PM7h22
Antwerp
12:45AMGroningen
$261One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
04:10AM6h15
Antwerp
10:25AMGroningen
$501One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
07:20AM6h30
Antwerp
01:50PMGroningen
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:40AM6h25
Antwerp
01:05PMGroningen
$501One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:35PM8h50
Antwerp
11:25PMGroningen
$501One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Antwerp to Groningen

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 Antwerp to Groningen.

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There are 2 options to travel between Antwerp and Groningen including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Groningen is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Groningen:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Antwerp to Groningen costing on average $23 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Groningen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Groningen take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 15m.

The distance from Antwerp to Groningen is approximately 165 miles (267 km).
The average frequency per day from Antwerp to Groningen is:
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Antwerp to Groningen:
  • Trains mostly depart from Antwerp-Central and arrive in Groningen station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) and arrive in Groningen, Centraal Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Antwerp to Groningen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, PKP Intercity, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Eurostar to go to Groningen by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Groningen by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Antwerp to Groningen:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Antwerp to Groningen often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, Hamburg, Bremen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Groningen and these popular destinations at a great price.

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