What is the cheapest way to get from Groningen to Zoetermeer?

The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Zoetermeer is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 3h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Groningen to Zoetermeer?

The fastest way to get from Groningen to Zoetermeer is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Groningen and Zoetermeer?

No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Zoetermeer station. However, there are services departing from Groningen central station and arriving at Zoetermeer, Mandelabrug/A12/Station via 's-Gravenhage, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Groningen and Zoetermeer?

No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Zoetermeer. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Zoetermeer, Stadhuis via 's-Gravenhage, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Groningen to Zoetermeer?

The distance between Groningen and Zoetermeer is 264 km. The road distance is 227 km.

How do I travel from Groningen to Zoetermeer without a car?

The best way to get from Groningen to Zoetermeer without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €30 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Groningen to Zoetermeer?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Groningen to Zoetermeer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Groningen to Zoetermeer bus from?

Groningen to Zoetermeer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.

Where do I catch the Groningen to Zoetermeer train from?

Groningen to Zoetermeer train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.

Train or bus from Groningen to Zoetermeer?

The best way to get from Groningen to Zoetermeer is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Groningen to Zoetermeer bus arrive?

Groningen to Zoetermeer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at The Hague station.

Where does the Groningen to Zoetermeer train arrive?

Groningen to Zoetermeer train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Den Haag Centraal station.

Can I drive from Groningen to Zoetermeer?

Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Zoetermeer is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Groningen to Zoetermeer.

How do I get a train ticket from Groningen to Zoetermeer?

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Where can I stay near Zoetermeer?

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Groningen to Zoetermeer - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Groningen to Zoetermeer by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Groningen to Den Haag Centraaltrain Intercity
2h 57m
€31–61
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to The Haguebus N1399 / ...
3h 48m
€24–39
Drive 227 km
1. Drive from Groningen to Zoetermeercar 227 km
2h 39m
€41–59
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Groningen to Utrechtbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Zoetermeer Oosttrain Sprinter
4h 18m
€25–47

Groningen to Zoetermeer by train and tram

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Distance: 264.3 km
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Zoetermeer, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Groningen to Den Haag Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €28–60 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Groningen central station to The Hague twice daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h.

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