How to travel from Groningen to Brussels

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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 train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $25.

Distance: 188 miles (304 km)

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Bus

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$56

Average price

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

PKP Intercity

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from Groningen to Brussels

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

Our recommendation

train

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

NS International | IC Brussel528 · 2028+EuroCity9228+PKP Intercity2034
08:18AM4h42
Groningen station
01:00PMBrussels-North
$1151One-way
3 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:25PM7h50
Groningen, Centraal Station
01:15AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
$941One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

NS International | IC Brussel730+Eurostar9340
08:48AM4h18
Groningen station
01:06PMBrussels-Midi
$2611One-way
1 transfer

Other options

NS International | IC Brussel532 · 2032+EuroCity9232+PKP Intercity2035
09:18AM4h42
Groningen station
02:00PMBrussels-North
$1151One-way
3 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel532 · 2032+EuroCity9232
09:18AM4h47
Groningen station
02:05PMBrussels-North
$1151One-way
2 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel528 · 2028+EuroCity9228
08:18AM4h47
Groningen station
01:05PMBrussels-North
$1151One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Groningen to Brussels

Travel to Brussels 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 Groningen to Brussels.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Groningen and Brussels including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Brussels is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).

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

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Groningen to Brussels costing on average $25 (€20).

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 5m.

The distance from Groningen to Brussels is approximately 188 miles (304 km).
The average frequency per day from Groningen to Brussels is:
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 2 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.

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