There are 3 ways to get from Groningen to Zaanse Schans by train, bus, or car
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Groningen to Zaanse Schans by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Zaanse Schans is to bus which costs €20 - €30 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Zaanse Schans is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Zaanse Schans. However, there are services departing from Groningen central station and arriving at Zaandam, Zaanse Schans via Amsterdam, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Zaanse Schans. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Zaandijk Zaanse Schans via Amsterdam, Station Zuid and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Groningen and Zaanse Schans is 226 km. The road distance is 186.6 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Zaanse Schans without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €26 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Groningen to Zaanse Schans, including transfers.
Groningen to Zaanse Schans bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Groningen to Zaanse Schans train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Zaanse Schans is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €26 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €30 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Zaanse Schans, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Groningen to Amsterdam Zuid hourly. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 2h. Arriva NL also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Central Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Groningen to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €29–45
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Groningen to Zaanse Schans bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Central Station.
Groningen to Zaanse Schans train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Zuid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Zaanse Schans is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Groningen to Zaanse Schans.
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