There are 4 ways to get from Groningen to Purmerend by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Intercity
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Purmerendtrain Sprinter
3h 6m€27–57Bus, line 103 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N1399 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to Purmerend, Rozenstraatbus 103
3h 18m€21–34Drive 178.9 km
- Drive from Groningen to Purmerendcar 178.9 km
2h 3m€32–46Train, bus, line 129 bus
- Take the train from Groningen to Leeuwardentrain
- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Alkmaar, Stationbus 350
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Purmerend, Trampleinbus 129
4h 10m€36–49
Groningen to Purmerend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Purmerend is to bus and line 103 bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Purmerend is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Purmerend. However, there are services departing from Groningen central station and arriving at Purmerend, Rozenstraat via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Purmerend. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Purmerend via Schiphol Airport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Groningen and Purmerend is 248 km. The road distance is 178.9 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Purmerend without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €27 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Groningen to Purmerend, including transfers.
Groningen to Purmerend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Groningen to Purmerend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Purmerend is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €27 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 103 bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Purmerend, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Groningen to Purmerend via Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen central station to Purmerend, Rozenstraat via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Purmerend
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €30–45
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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- [email protected]
- Website
- MeerPlus
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to Purmerend, Rozenstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Alkmaar, Station to Purmerend, Tramplein
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Connexxion
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More Questions & Answers
Groningen to Purmerend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Groningen to Purmerend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Purmerend is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Groningen to Purmerend.
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