Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Lyon - Perrache Bus Station | Groningen Hoofdstation Bushalte | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lyon - Perrache Bus Station | Groningen Hoofdstation Bushalte | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Perrache | Groningen | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Perrache | Groningen | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Perrache | Groningen | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Lyon to Groningen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Groningen. The journey takes about 12 hours and with fares starting at just $70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$67 - $211 | Average Duration18h 30m | 21kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$70 - $70 | Average Duration12h | 35kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Lyon and Groningen?
Stops in Lyon
- ARue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
- C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France - D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France - E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France - FLes Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
Stops in Groningen
- A
Groningen Hoofdstation Bushalte
Stationsplein 2, 9726 AE Groningen, Netherlands - BStationsweg 1012, 9726 AZ Groningen
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lyon to Groningen by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Lyon to Groningen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lyon to Groningen start from $67. The average price for this route is around $153. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Lyon to Groningen?
The average bus trip duration from Lyon to Groningen is 18h 30m, covering a distance of 521 miles (840 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Lyon to Groningen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lyon to Groningen?
The earliest bus departs from Lyon to Groningen at 12:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lyon to Groningen?
A bus trip from Lyon to Groningen generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Lyon 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 11239 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Groningen?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Lyon to Groningen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lyon 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.
The cheapest trip from Lyon to Groningen was searched and found on Dec 27, 2025 with a price of $132To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Groningen, as early as possible.
