There are 4 ways to get from Groningen to Vlaardingen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Groningen to Goudatrain Intercity
3h 11m€29–63Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N1386 / ...
3h 43m€21–32Drive 248.4 km
- Drive from Groningen to Vlaardingencar 248.4 km
2h 51m€45–65Bus via Utrecht
- Take the bus from Groningen to Utrechtbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde to Rotterdam, Capelsebrug Laagbus 395
5h 23m€26–51
Groningen to Vlaardingen by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Vlaardingen is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Vlaardingen is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Vlaardingen station. However, there are services departing from Groningen central station and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Vlaardingen. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen Centrum via Gouda and Rotterdam, Alexander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Groningen and Vlaardingen is 258 km. The road distance is 248.4 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Vlaardingen without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €29 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Groningen to Vlaardingen, including transfers.
Groningen to Vlaardingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Groningen to Vlaardingen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Vlaardingen is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €29 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 43m.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Vlaardingen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Groningen to Gouda hourly. Tickets cost €25–55 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Groningen central station to Rotterdam Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Groningen to Vlaardingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Groningen to Vlaardingen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Gouda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Vlaardingen is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Groningen to Vlaardingen.
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