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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Darmstadt to Groningen. Traveling by coach from Darmstadt to Groningen usually takes around 13 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 11 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 248 mi (399 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 20m |
| Cheapest price | €28.91 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Darmstadt to Groningen?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Darmstadt 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.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 13h 50m | €41.57 |
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 Darmstadt to Groningen, and usually makes the trip in about 13 hours and 50 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 13 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 248 miles from Darmstadt to Groningen. However, the fastest coach only takes 11 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Groningen at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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 coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first coach leaves at 14:00 and the last coach leaves at 21:00. To see the times for all coaches from Darmstadt to Groningen, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Darmstadt to Groningen. However, neither coach offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer coaches during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Darmstadt to Groningen; ticket prices start at €51.64.
City Information
Darmstadt
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Image credit: Pixabay
Image credit: Pixabay
Darmstadt is a large city in the state of Hesse, near Frankfurt. It is known as Germany's City of Science due to the many scientific institutions and academies within the city's limits. A long list of notable landmarks makes Darmstadt a worthy destination to explore.
One of the most popular landmarks in the city is the ruins of Frankenstein Castle, which is said to have inspired the world-famous novel by Mary Shelley. Another is the St. Mary Magdalene Chapel, used by the Russian imperial family during their visit to the city. Finally, if you're a fan of quirky architecture, don't miss the art-nouveau museum Institut Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt or the Waldspirale, a colourful, spiralling residential building built in the 1990s.
To begin your Darmstadt adventure, catch a coach or train, both of which usually arrive at the Zweifalltorweg station. FlixBus and Sindbad connect Darmstadt to other cities by coach, and Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, and Railjet provide travel by train. From Darmstadt, some of the most popular destinations are Stuttgart, Munich, Cologne, and Rotterdam.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Darmstadt?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Darmstadt
Most coaches depart from the main station in Darmstadt.
All coach stations in Darmstadt:
Darmstadt
Where does the coach arrive in Groningen?
Main arrival station: Stationsweg 1012
All coaches from Darmstadt arrive at one main station in Groningen.
Coach stations in Groningen:
Stationsweg 1012
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