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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Groningen

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£85

Average price

£85

Fastest journey

16 h 55 m

Average duration

18 h 18 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

652 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Groningen will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £85.

Fast coaches

To travel from Bristol to Groningen you need to make at least 2 changes.

National Express
06:3018h55
Bristol
01:25Groningen
£851One-way
2 changes
National Express
19:3016h55
Bristol
12:25Groningen
£851One-way
2 changes
National Express
20:0019h05
Bristol
15:05Groningen
£851One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Bristol to Groningen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Groningen coaches for today, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus16:40 Bristol
20h25
13:05 Groningen0 changesdirect
Sunday 9 November
national_express06:30 Bristol
18h55
01:25 Groningen2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to Groningen

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Buses from Bristol to Groningen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 18:35. The fastest coach covers the 652 km distance in 20h 25m.

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
652 km
Average bus duration
16h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
20h 25m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
18:35
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, National Express from Bristol to GroningenYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Groningen with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £52. 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
20h 25m
Cheapest Price
£52
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 55m
Cheapest Price
£85
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bristol to Groningen coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.

FAQs
No, the coach from Bristol to Groningen has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Groningen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bristol to Groningen.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Groningen.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bristol to Groningen needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bristol to Groningen.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol to Groningen.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Groningen.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bristol to Groningen.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Groningen

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    Groningen
    The major coach station for departures in Bristol is Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) for your trip from Bristol to Groningen.

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