The average bus between Groningen and Emden takes 3h 19m and the fastest bus takes 2h. The bus service runs several times per day from Groningen to Emden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Groningen and Emden. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Groningen is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Emden at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Leer and take an average of 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Groningen to Emden. However, there are services departing from Groningen station and arriving at Emden station via Leer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
Groningen to Emden bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Emden bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf/ZOB station.
The distance between Groningen and Emden is 45.7 km. The road distance is 102 km.
You can take a bus from Groningen to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf/ZOB via Leer and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 2h 22m.