The average train between Groningen and Zoetermeer takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Groningen to Zoetermeer. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Groningen and Zoetermeer. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Groningen is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Zoetermeer at 1:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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2h 44m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Groningen to Zoetermeer? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Zoetermeer. However, there are services departing from Groningen station and arriving at Zoetermeer station via Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Groningen to Zoetermeer train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Zoetermeer train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Gouda station.
Book your Groningen to Zoetermeer train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Groningen and Zoetermeer is 190.4 km. The road distance is 239 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Groningen to Gouda hourly. Tickets cost €24–55 and the journey takes 2h 13m.