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Today30 Apr
Tomorrow1 May
from US$36
Thu2 May
Fri3 May
Sat4 May
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Mon6 May
Tue7 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Groningen
    Destination location: Groningen
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$36
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Groningen
    Destination location: Groningen
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$45
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Groningen
    Destination location: Groningen
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$61
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Groningen
    Destination location: Groningen
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$51
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Groningen
    Destination location: Groningen
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$64
Bus Cologne to Groningen: Trip Overview

Bus Cologne to Groningen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$46
Average bus trip duration9h 45m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure03:40
Distance163 miles
Latest bus departure22:55

Cologne to Groningen buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses6
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures03:40 - 22:55
Minimum PriceUS$17
Average Ticket PriceUS$46
Minimum Trip Duration7h30m
Average Bus Trip Duration9h45m
Distance163 miles
Bus companies on this routeFlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Groningen

The average bus ticket price from Cologne to Groningen is US$46. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Cologne to Groningen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Cologne and Groningen is around 9h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 159 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Cologne to Groningen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Cologne to Groningen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Cologne to Groningen, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

Buses travelling between Cologne and Groningen leave from Cologne Airport or Hbf and arrive at Groningen, Groningen Hoofdstation Bushalte.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Cologne to Groningen.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cologne to Groningen, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cologne to Groningen.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Cologne to Groningen.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Groningen?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle typeTravel timeAvg priceDaily departures
Vehicle typeBusTravel time9h 45mAvg priceUS$46Daily departures6
Vehicle typeTrainTravel time7h 42mAvg priceUS$49Daily departures1

The best way to travel between Cologne and Groningen is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$46 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$27. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Groningen, choose the bus, as it will take you from Cologne to Groningen in about 7h 42m – that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Cologne by bus?

Bus from Groningen to Cologne

You can also go to Groningen by train

Train from Cologne to Groningen

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