Bus from Rotterdam to Groningen: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Rotterdam to Groningen on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Rotterdam CS
GroningenNo tags
FlixBusBus
Rotterdam CS
GroningenNo tags
FlixBusBus
Rotterdam CS
GroningenNo tags
FlixBusBus
Rotterdam CS
GroningenNo tags
FlixBusBus
Rotterdam CS
GroningenNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Rotterdam to Groningen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Groningen. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 315, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 10mAverage duration
202 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 332 - R 836Average duration3h 50m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 200 - R 1 210Average duration3h 15m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 315 - R 315Average duration3h 10m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rotterdam to Groningen by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Rotterdam to Groningen?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Rotterdam to Groningen start at R 332. The average price for this route is around R 435. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Rotterdam to Groningen?

    The average bus journey time from Rotterdam to Groningen is 3h 50m, covering a distance of 202 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Rotterdam to Groningen route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rotterdam to Groningen?

    The earliest bus departs from Rotterdam to Groningen at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 22:15.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rotterdam to Groningen?

    A bus trip from Rotterdam to Groningen produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Rotterdam to Groningen?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11197 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rotterdam to Groningen?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Rotterdam to Groningen?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rotterdam to Groningen?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
10/12
No data
11/12
R 269
Today
R 341
13/12
No data
14/12
No data
15/12
No data
16/12
No data
17/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Groningen was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 269

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

People from around the world trust Busbud