There are 3 ways to get from Amersfoort to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Groningentrain Intercity
1h 36m€18–40Bus
- Take the bus from [Amersfoort Centraal] Busplatform K en L, Stationsplein to [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaanbus Snelbus ipv trein
- Take the bus from [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan to [Groningen] Voorzijde station, Stationswegbus Snelbus ipv trein / ...
3h 29mDrive 165 km
- Drive from Amersfoort to Groningencar 165 km
2h 8m€31–44
Amersfoort to Groningen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amersfoort to Groningen is to train which costs €18 - €40 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Amersfoort to Groningen is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs €18 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Amersfoort station to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from [Amersfoort Centraal] Busplatform K en L, Stationsplein and arriving at [Groningen] Voorzijde station, Stationsweg via [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amersfoort Centraal and arriving at Groningen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Amersfoort and Groningen is 171 km. The road distance is 165 km.
The best way to get from Amersfoort to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs €18 - €40.
The train from Amersfoort Centraal to Groningen takes 1h 36m including transfers and departs hourly.
Amersfoort to Groningen bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from [Amersfoort Centraal] Busplatform K en L, Stationsplein.
Amersfoort to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amersfoort Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amersfoort to Groningen is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs €18 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Amersfoort, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amersfoort Centraal to Groningen hourly. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from [Amersfoort Centraal] Busplatform K en L, Stationsplein to [Groningen] Voorzijde station, Stationsweg via [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from [Amersfoort Centraal] Busplatform K en L, Stationsplein to [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan to [Groningen] Voorzijde station, Stationsweg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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Booking & Getting There
Amersfoort to Groningen bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at [Zwolle] Zuidzijde, Hanzelaan station.
Amersfoort to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amersfoort to Groningen is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Amersfoort to Groningen.
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