There are 3 ways to get from Arnhem to Groningen by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain Intercity
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain Sprinter / ...
2h 16m€19–41Line 302 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Arnhem, Velperplein - C to Apeldoorn, Station - Bbus 302
- Take the bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Stationbus 201
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
3h 20m€28–41Drive 163 km
- Drive from Arnhem to Groningencar 163 km
2h 6m€29–42
Arnhem to Groningen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Groningen is to train which costs €19 - €45 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Arnhem to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Arnhem to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Centraal and arriving at Groningen via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Arnhem and Groningen is 179 km. The road distance is 163 km.
The best way to get from Arnhem to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €19 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Arnhem to Groningen, including transfers.
Arnhem to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
Arnhem to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arnhem to Groningen is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Arnhem to Groningen.
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What companies run services between Arnhem, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Groningen via Zwolle in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €16–24
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €16–24
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Arnhem, Velperplein - C to Apeldoorn, Station - B
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Apeldoorn, Station to Zwolle, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
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