The cheapest and fastest coaches from Berlin to Groningen
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 33 m
Buses per day
30
Distance
466 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Berlin to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Groningen will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.
Of the 30 buses that leave Berlin for Groningen every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 466 km distance in an average of 7 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus18:317h59Berlin Spandau2:30Groningen, Centraal Station£381One-way1 change
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FlixBus18:188h12Berlin Hbf2:30Groningen, Centraal Station£391One-way1 change
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FlixBus17:558h35Berlin Südkreuz station2:30Groningen, Centraal Station£391One-way1 change
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FlixBus20:318h24Berlin Spandau4:55Groningen, Centraal Station£401One-way1 change
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FlixBus20:188h37Berlin Hbf4:55Groningen, Centraal Station£411One-way1 change
FlixBus21:457h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)4:55Groningen, Centraal Station£471One-way0 changes
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FlixBus10:317h19Berlin Spandau17:50Groningen, Centraal Station£561One-way1 change
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FlixBus10:197h31Berlin Hbf17:50Groningen, Centraal Station£571One-way1 change
FlixBus10:007h50Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)17:50Groningen, Centraal Station£631One-way0 changes
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FlixBus9:557h55Berlin Südkreuz station17:50Groningen, Centraal Station£571One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Berlin to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 466 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£40 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price |
8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Groningen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Groningen coaches for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h05 | 17:25 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 9h30 | 17:25 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 7:57 Berlin Südkreuz station | 9h28 | 17:25 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:19 Berlin Hbf | 9h06 | 17:25 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:31 Berlin Spandau | 8h54 | 17:25 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:55 Berlin Südkreuz station | 7h55 | 17:50 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h50 | 17:50 Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 10:19 Berlin Hbf | 7h31 | 17:50 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 10:31 Berlin Spandau | 7h19 | 17:50 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 12:40 Berlin Hbf | 9h55 | 22:35 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 12:49 Berlin Spandau | 9h46 | 22:35 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:50 Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 9h05 | 0:55 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:35 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 9h55 | 2:30 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:40 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h15 | 0:55 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:50 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 8h05 | 0:55 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h30 | 2:30 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 17:55 Berlin Südkreuz station | 8h35 | 2:30 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 18:18 Berlin Hbf | 8h12 | 2:30 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 18:31 Berlin Spandau | 7h59 | 2:30 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:45 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h10 | 4:55 Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:55 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h15 | 9:10 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:40 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 9h30 | 9:10 Groningen, Centraal Station | 1 change | |
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FlixBus | 0:10 Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 9h00 | 9:10 Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 0:40 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h30 | 9:10 Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h10 | 9:10 Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Groningen
Buses from Berlin to Groningen run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 466 km distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 466 km |
Average bus duration 7h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Berlin to GroningenYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Groningen with FlixBus for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Berlin to Groningen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Groningen by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Groningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Groningen
Most Berlin to Groningen buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Groningen, Centraal Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Groningen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do buses to Groningen leave from?
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) from Berlin city centre
Getting to Groningen, Centraal Station from Groningen city centre
Most popular bus connections from Berlin
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