The average bus between Groningen and Heerlen takes 9h 34m and the fastest bus takes 8h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Groningen to Heerlen. 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 Heerlen. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Groningen is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Heerlen at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Sloterdijk and take an average of 9h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Groningen to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Groningen station and arriving at Heerlen station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
Groningen to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Groningen to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
The distance between Groningen and Heerlen is 262.8 km. The road distance is 420 km.
You can take a bus from Groningen central station to Heerlen via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Maastricht in around 6h 55m.