The average train between Purmerend and Groningen takes 3h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Purmerend to Groningen. 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 Purmerend and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Purmerend is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Groningen at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam, Centraal Station and take an average of 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Purmerend to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Purmerend station and arriving at Groningen station via Groningen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
Purmerend to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Purmerend to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Book your Purmerend to Groningen train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Purmerend and Groningen is 133.9 km. The road distance is 232 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningen hourly. Tickets cost €24–50 and the journey takes 2h 15m.