There are 6 ways to get from Groningen to Brussels by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Intercity
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain Eurostar / ...
4h 17m€44–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 15m€27–50Drive 349.9 km
- Drive from Groningen to Brusselscar 349.9 km
3h 59m€65–93Train, fly
- Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
4h 7m€146–351Train via Brussels-Midi
- Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Intercity
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
4h 18m€89–157Train via Zwolle
- Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ec / ...
5h 35m€41–93
Groningen to Brussels by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Brussels is to bus which costs €27 - €50 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Brussels is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Groningen and arriving at Brussels - Midi Train Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Brussel-Zuid via Schiphol Airport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Groningen and Brussels is 406 km. The road distance is 349.9 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Groningen to Brussels, including transfers.
Groningen to Brussels bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Brussels train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Brussels is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Brussels, Belgium?
You can take a train from Groningen to Brussel-Zuid via Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Groningen to Brussels - Midi Train Station twice daily. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 6h 15m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Groningen to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Groningen to Brussels bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Groningen to Brussels train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Brussels is 350 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Groningen to Brussels.
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