Groningen ▸ Rostock
Rostock ▸ Groningen ⇄1.7 a dayfastest 7h50☾ 1 overnight busFlixBus🇳🇱 Netherlands → 🇩🇪 Germany
Direct buses · no change
GroningenOldenburgBremenHamburgLübeckWismarRostock· 380 km as the crow flies
- 02:50 → 10:40FlixBus N1399 ☾ OvernightGroningen central station → Rostock central bus station · via Oldenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Lübeck…7h505 stopsRuns: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 02:50 → 09:40)Book on FlixBus ↗
- 12:25 → 20:25FlixBus N1386Groningen central station → Rostock central bus station · via Oldenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Lübeck…8h006 stopsRuns: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Groningen to Rostock?
Yes. 1.7 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).
How long is the bus from Groningen to Rostock?
The fastest takes 7h50; the slowest 8h00, for 380 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 02:50 and the latest at 12:25, local time in Groningen. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Groningen to Rostock?
Yes: 1 overnight departure in the timetable, for example 02:50 arriving 10:40.