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Compare train and bus for Groningen to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, while a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$62 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Groningen to Brussels
Compare the available ways to get from Groningen to Brussels, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Brussels:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Brussels costing on average $62.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
Travel optionsfrom Groningen to Brussels
How to get from Groningen to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Groningen to Brussels is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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95726:48 PM 4h36 Groningen station 11:24 PM Brussels-Central $32 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
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95726:48 PM 4h36 Groningen station 11:24 PM Brussels-Central $32 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
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93986:48 PM 4h18 Groningen station 11:06 PM Brussels-Midi $46 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
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95644:48 PM 4h23 Groningen station 9:11 PM Brussels-Midi $34 1 One-way 1 transfer
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95562:48 PM 4h23 Groningen station 7:11 PM Brussels-Midi $34 1 One-way 1 transfer
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203812:18 PM 4h41 Groningen station 4:59 PM Brussels-North $35 1 One-way 3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM 7h45 Groningen, Centraal Station 1:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) $53 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Brussels:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Brussels costing on average $62.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
- Around 31 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Groningen and Brussels as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Groningen station and arrive in Brussels-Central.
- Buses mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Intercity, Eurostar to go to Brussels by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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