There are 4 ways to get from Den Helder to Groningen by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Den Oever, Busstation to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus 350
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Groningentrain Stoptrein RS1 / ...
3h 2m€30–41Bus, line 320 bus, line 314 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Den Oever, Busstation to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus 350
- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffpleinbus 320 / ...
- Take the bus from Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus 314 / ...
3h 30m€29–39Train
- Take the train from Den Helder to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Groningentrain Intercity
4h 23m€34–64Drive 148.4 km
- Drive from Den Helder to Groningencar 148.4 km
2h 1m€32–46
Den Helder to Groningen by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Den Helder to Groningen is to bus and line 320 bus and line 314 bus which costs €28 - €40 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Den Helder to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Den Helder station to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Den Helder, Station and arriving at Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ via Den Oever, Busstation, Leeuwarden, Busstation and Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Den Helder to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Den Helder and arriving at Groningen via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Den Helder and Groningen is 146 km. The road distance is 148.4 km.
The best way to get from Den Helder to Groningen without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 2m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Den Helder to Groningen, including transfers.
Den Helder to Groningen bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Den Oever, Busstation.
Den Helder to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Den Helder station.
The best way to get from Den Helder to Groningen is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 320 bus and line 314 bus, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Den Helder, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Den Helder to Groningen via Utrecht Centraal in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Den Helder, Station to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ via Den Oever, Busstation, Leeuwarden, Busstation, and Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Leeuwarden to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Den Helder to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Den Oever, Busstation to Leeuwarden, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Den Oever, Busstation to Leeuwarden, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
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Booking & Getting There
Den Helder to Groningen bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Leeuwarden, Busstation.
Den Helder to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Den Helder to Groningen is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Den Helder to Groningen.
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