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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bremen to Groningen
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bremen to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Groningen will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Fast coaches
Of the 8 buses that leave Bremen for Groningen every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
511129:402h10Bremen, ZOB Breitenweg11:50Groningen, Centraal Station£181One-way0 changes
FlixBus22:402h15Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)0:55Groningen, Centraal Station£191One-way0 changes- FlixBus9:503h05Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)12:55Groningen, Centraal Station£301One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:053h05Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)9:10Groningen, Centraal Station£311One-way0 changes
- FlixBus2:552h00Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)4:55Groningen, Centraal Station£311One-way0 changes
- FlixBus2:552h00Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)4:55Groningen, Centraal Station£311One-way0 changes
- 511129:402h10Bremen, ZOB Breitenweg11:50Groningen, Centraal Station£181One-way0 changes
- FlixBus22:402h15Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)0:55Groningen, Centraal Station£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus0:102h20Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)2:30Groningen, Centraal Station£521One-way0 changes
- FlixBus14:452h40Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)17:25Groningen, Centraal Station£411One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bremen to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 150 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price |
2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bremen to Groningen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Groningen coaches for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 22:40 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 2h15 | 0:55 Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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| FlixBus | 0:10 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 2h20 | 2:30 Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:55 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 2h00 | 4:55 Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 3h05 | 9:10 Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 51112 | 9:40 Bremen, ZOB Breitenweg | 2h10 | 11:50 Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 3h05 | 12:55 Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 3h15 | 14:25 Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:45 Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 2h40 | 17:25 Groningen, Centraal Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Bremen to Groningen.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bremen to Groningen
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Netherlands
Buses from Bremen to Groningen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 150 km distance in 2h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 150 km |
Average bus duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bremen to GroningenYou can travel by bus between Bremen to Groningen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£8
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Groningen
Things to do in Groningen
Discover the best of Groningen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Groningen trip today.
- Recommended
Universiteitsmuseum Groningen
University museum presenting science, nature and medical collections in an accessible format, ideal for a compact cultural visit.
- Recommended
Synagoge Groningen
Museum in the old synagogues about Jewish life in Groningen, with personal stories and thoughtful historical displays.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
Main market square framed by historic buildings, terraces and regular events. A natural starting point for exploring central Groningen.
- Recommended
Hoge der A
Compact historic harbour area with warehouses, boats and waterside views. One of the city’s most photogenic walking spots.
- Recommended
Noorderplantsoen
Popular city park with broad lawns, ponds and winding paths. Good for a relaxed walk away from the busiest shopping streets.
Snert (Erwtensoep)
A hearty pea soup with split peas, pork and smoked sausage. A classic Dutch winter dish widely eaten in Groningen and the northern provinces.
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savoury. In Groningen they are a long-standing café staple, often enjoyed with syrup, bacon or cheese.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Roggebrood
A traditional rye bread from the north, dark, moist and slightly sweet. It reflects Groningen’s grain-growing history and is often served with cheese or bacon.
Martinus Brouwerij
Popular brewpub pouring house beers with hearty dishes and bar snacks in a lively industrial-style atmosphere.
Voilà
Refined restaurant serving carefully prepared seasonal menus with French and Dutch influences in an intimate atmosphere.
De Haan
Stylish city-centre restaurant known for modern Dutch and seasonal dishes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels cost less than Amsterdam, but tourist stays and eating out are still pricier than many smaller European cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service in restaurants. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
9292
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 6,10
- Day pass
- € 10,00
To the city centre
Groningen Centraal Station -> Grote Markt, Groningen
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment works on Qbuzz buses via OVpay; check in and out with the same card or device.
- Qbuzz does not offer its own app for journey planning; use the official 9292 app for routes and live public transport information.
FAQs: Bremen to Groningen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Bremen to Groningen can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bremen to Groningen is £17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bremen to Groningen is 2h 0m to travel the 150 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bremen to Groningen leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bremen to Groningen leaves at 22:40.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Bremen to Groningen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bremen to Groningen, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Groningen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bremen and Groningen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bremen , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg), Bremen, ZOB Breitenweg, Delmenhorst, Riedeweg . When arriving in Groningen , you can end your route in coach stations like Groningen, Centraal Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Groningen, Centraal Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Groningen from Bremen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bremen to Groningen is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bremen and Groningen including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bremen to Groningen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bremen to Groningen for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bremen to Groningen depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bremen to Groningen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bremen to Groningen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bremen to Groningen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bremen to Groningen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bremen to Groningen with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bremen to Groningen with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bremen to Groningen with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bremen and Groningen
Most Bremen to Groningen buses use the Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) to Groningen, Centraal Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Groningen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bremen
Arrival bus stations in Groningen
Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)Bremen Fernbusterminal Bus Stop,Rosa-Parks-Ring 11-15,28195
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) from Bremen city centre
Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 8m · every ~26 min
Bremen, ZOB BreitenwegBremen Main Train Station Breitenweg, Breitenweg 3-13, 28195
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen, ZOB Breitenweg from Bremen city centre
Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 8m · every ~26 min
Groningen, Centraal StationGroningen Stationsweg, Stationsweg, 9726 AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Groningen, Centraal Station from Groningen city centre
Bus1, 3, 4, 10 · 8m · £4 · every ~21 min
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