Cheap bus tickets from Schiphol to Groningen
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Bus from Schiphol to Groningen: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Schiphol to Groningen. Travelling by bus from Schiphol to Groningen usually takes around 2 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 50 minutes.
- Distance
- 98 mi (158 km)
- Shortest duration
- 2h 50m
- Cheapest price
- $14.12
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus
- Bus lines
- 1
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Schiphol to Groningen Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Schiphol to Groningen:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Schiphol to Groningen?
Bus tickets for a trip from Schiphol to Groningen cost about $16 when you book at the cheapest time, on the day you travel. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Schiphol to Groningen by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Schiphol to Groningen in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $22 to $29. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 6, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Groningen this week, bus tickets are available starting at $22.
Average bus ticket prices from Schiphol to Groningen by month
Taking the bus from Schiphol to Groningen is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only $24. If you're planning to take the bus from Schiphol to Groningen during April, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $41. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. If you're looking for cheap bus tickets, booking in advance is the way to go.
What bus companies travel from Schiphol to Groningen?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Schiphol to Groningen. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 2h 57m | $26.87 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Schiphol to Groningen, and usually makes the trip in about 2 hours and 57 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as washrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Schiphol to Groningen
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Schiphol to Groningen. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 158 kilometres from Schiphol to Groningen. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 50 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
98
Distance (km)
158
The first bus leaves at 1:10 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 12:00 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Schiphol to Groningen, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
1:10am
Latest bus
12:00pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Schiphol to Groningen for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Schiphol?
Main departure station: Aankomst Passage 18
Most buses depart from the main station in Schiphol.
All bus stations in Schiphol:
- Aankomst Passage 18
Where does the bus arrive in Groningen?
Main arrival station: Stationsweg 1012
All buses from Schiphol arrive at one main station in Groningen.
All bus stations in Groningen:
- Stationsweg 1012
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