There are 4 ways to get from Groningen to Den Helder 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, bus
best- Take the train from Groningen to Leeuwardentrain Stoptrein RS1 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Den Oever, Busstationbus 350
3h 24m€29–40Drive 152.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Groningen to Den Heldercar 152.5 km
1h 50m€28–41Train
- Take the train from Groningen to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Den Heldertrain Intercity
4h 25m€35–70Line 314 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Drachten, Transferium Oostbus 314 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Den Oever, Busstationbus 350
3h 50m€28–37
Groningen to Den Helder by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Den Helder is to line 314 bus and bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Den Helder is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €27 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Den Helder station. However, there are services departing from Groningen, Hoofdstation and arriving at Den Helder, Station via Drachten, Transferium Oost, Leeuwarden, Busstation and Den Oever, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Den Helder. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Den Helder via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Groningen and Den Helder is 146 km. The road distance is 152.5 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Den Helder without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 24m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Groningen to Den Helder, including transfers.
Groningen to Den Helder bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Groningen to Den Helder train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Den Helder is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €35 - €70. Alternatively, you can line 314 bus and bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Den Helder, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Groningen to Den Helder via Utrecht Centraal in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Den Helder, Station via Drachten, Transferium Oost, Leeuwarden, Busstation, and Den Oever, Busstation in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Groningen to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Den Oever, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Drachten, Transferium Oost
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Den Oever, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
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Booking & Getting There
Groningen to Den Helder bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Drachten, Transferium Oost station.
Groningen to Den Helder train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Den Helder is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Groningen to Den Helder.
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