There are 5 ways to get from Groningen to Friesland by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Groningen to Leeuwardentrain Stoptrein RS1 / ...
47 min€10–15Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Groningen to Leeuwarden62.7 km
1h 6m€3Line 314 bus, line 320 bus
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Drachten, Transferium Oostbus 314 / ...
- Take the bus from Drachten, Transferium Oost to Leeuwarden, Klanderijbus 320
1h 12m€12–14Drive 61.6 km
- Drive from Groningen to Leeuwardencar 61.6 km
49 min€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Groningen to Leeuwardentaxi 61.6 km
49 min€150–180
Groningen to Friesland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Friesland is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Friesland is to train which takes 47 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Friesland. However, there are services departing from Groningen, Hoofdstation and arriving at Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Drachten, Transferium Oost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Groningen and arriving at Leeuwarden. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Groningen and Friesland is 54 km. The road distance is 61.6 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Friesland without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs €10 - €15.
The train from Groningen to Leeuwarden takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Groningen to Friesland bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Groningen to Friesland train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Friesland is to train which takes 47 min and costs €10 - €15. Alternatively, you can line 314 bus and line 320 bus, which costs €11 - €15 and takes 1h 12m.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Friesland, Netherlands?
Arriva NL operates a train from Groningen to Leeuwarden every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Drachten, Transferium Oost in around 1h 12m.
- 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 Groningen, Hoofdstation to Drachten, Transferium Oost
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Drachten, Transferium Oost to Leeuwarden, Klanderij
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Groningen to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €150–180
Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +31 502801606
- Website
- budgettaxigroningen.nl
Easy Taxi Groningen
- Phone
- +31 506666666
- Website
- easytaxigroningen.nl
Stadstaxi Groningen
- Phone
- +31 614412755
- Website
- stadstaxigroningen.com
Taxibedrijf
- Phone
- +31 502110820
- Website
- taxibedrijf-groningen.nl
Taxi Groningen
- Phone
- +31 508888888
- Website
- taxi-groningen.nl
Taxi Noord
- Phone
- +31 505494940
- Website
- taxinoord.nl
Taxi Walburg
- Phone
- +31 505555555
- Website
- taxiwalburg.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Groningen to Friesland bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Drachten, Transferium Oost station.
Groningen to Friesland train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Leeuwarden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Friesland is 62 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Groningen to Friesland.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Groningen and Friesland. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.