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Compare train and bus for Bruges to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bruges 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 4h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
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$54 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price |
7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Bruges to Groningen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bruges to Groningen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
08:25AM9h55Bruges06:20PMGroningen$421One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
08:25AM9h55Bruges06:20PMGroningen$421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
03:40PM8h45Bruges12:25AMGroningen$871One-way0 transfers
Other options
01:20PM11h05Bruges12:25AMGroningen$471One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Groningen:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bruges to Groningen costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bruges and Groningen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bruges station and arrive in Groningen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West and arrive in Groningen, Centraal Station.
- Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB to go to Groningen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Groningen by bus.
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