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Compare bus and train for Groningen to Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, while a bus costs an average of $41.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Schiphol:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Groningen to Schiphol costing on average $41 (€34).
Other travel options to Schiphol take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
Tickets start at around $39 (€33) compared to roughly $43 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Groningen to Schiphol
How to get from Groningen to Schiphol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Groningen to Schiphol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus5:55 PM2h45Groningen, Centraal Station8:40 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus5:55 PM2h45Groningen, Centraal Station8:40 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- IC 528 · IC 828 · IC 31288:18 AM2h08Groningen station10:26 AMSchiphol Airport$401One-way2 transfers
Other options
ST 37624+IC 528 · IC 828 · IC 31288:08 AM2h18Groningen Noord10:26 AMSchiphol Airport$401One-way3 transfers- ST 37632+IC 536 · IC 836 · IC 313610:08 AM2h18Groningen Noord12:26 PMSchiphol Airport$401One-way3 transfers
- ST 37630+IC 734 · IC 31349:38 AM2h18Groningen Noord11:56 AMSchiphol Airport$401One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Schiphol:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Groningen to Schiphol costing on average $41 (€34).
Other travel options to Schiphol take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
- Around 29 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Groningen and Schiphol as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Groningen station and arrive in Schiphol Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Schiphol by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic, Arriva NS to go to Schiphol by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic.
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