How far is Groningen from Utrecht?

The distance covered from Groningen to Utrecht is 160 km (99 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Groningen to Utrecht?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Groningen Hoofdstation Bushalte, in Groningen, and end it at Jaarbusplein Bus Station, in Utrecht.

Bus Groningen to Utrecht from $19 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Groningen to Utrecht on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:00am	Groningen	5h 30m	10:30am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	Cheapest
	Bus	5:25pm	Groningen	4h 5m	9:30pm	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	Fastest

Next departures for Groningen to Utrecht on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:55pm	Groningen	7h 35m	1:30am	Utrecht CS	Cheapest
Bus	5:00am	Groningen	5h 30m	10:30am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	Fastest
Bus	2:35am	Groningen	5h 50m	8:25am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	No tags
Bus	9:15am	Groningen	7h 50m	5:05pm	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	No tags
Bus	1:15pm	Groningen	5h 30m	6:45pm	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	No tags

Next departures for Groningen to Utrecht on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:15pm	Groningen	5h 30m	6:45pm	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	Cheapest
Bus	5:25pm	Groningen	4h 5m	9:30pm	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	Fastest
Bus	2:35am	Groningen	5h 50m	8:25am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	No tags
Bus	5:00am	Groningen	5h 30m	10:30am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	No tags

Next departures for Groningen to Utrecht on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:25pm	Groningen	4h 5m	9:30pm	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	CheapestFastest
Bus	2:35am	Groningen	5h 50m	8:25am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	No tags
Bus	5:00am	Groningen	5h 30m	10:30am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	No tags
Bus	1:15pm	Groningen	5h 30m	6:45pm	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	No tags

Next departures for Groningen to Utrecht on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:00am	Groningen	5h 30m	10:30am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	Cheapest
	Bus	5:25pm	Groningen	4h 5m	9:30pm	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	Fastest

Next departures for Groningen to Utrecht on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:00am	Groningen	5h 30m	10:30am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	Cheapest
	Bus	5:25pm	Groningen	4h 5m	9:30pm	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	Fastest

Next departures for Groningen to Utrecht on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:35am	Groningen	5h 50m	8:25am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	Cheapest
Bus	5:25pm	Groningen	4h 5m	9:30pm	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	Fastest
Bus	5:00am	Groningen	5h 30m	10:30am	Utrecht Leidsche Rijn	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:10 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Groningen to Utrecht

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Utrecht. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 10mAverage Duration

159 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$25 - $73	Average Duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$96 - $101	Average Duration2h 12m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $27	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,380 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,143 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

NL Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Groningen and Utrecht?

Stops in Groningen

A - Groningen Hoofdstation Bushalte

B - Groningen

Stops in Utrecht

A - Jaarbusplein Bus Station

B - Utrecht Bus Stop

C - Utrecht Central Station

D - Croeselaan International Bus Station

E - Utrecht Jaarbeursplein

F - Utrecht Stationsplein Eurolines Bushalte

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Groningen to Utrecht by bus

How far is Groningen from Utrecht?
The distance covered from Groningen to Utrecht is 160 km (99 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Groningen to Utrecht?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Groningen Hoofdstation Bushalte, in Groningen, and end it at Jaarbusplein Bus Station, in Utrecht.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-18

$20

11-19

$42

Today

$38

11-21

$47

11-22

$44

11-23

$53

11-24

$33

11-25

$30

The cheapest trip from Groningen to Utrecht was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $20

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Groningen to Utrecht, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $20 to $76 for a bus ticket from Groningen to Utrecht based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-11-25.