There are 4 ways to get from Haarlem to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningentrain Intercity
3h 20m€26–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1399 / ...
3h 23m€17–32Drive 201.6 km
- Drive from Haarlem to Groningencar 201.6 km
2h 19m€36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Haarlem to Alkmaartrain
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus 350
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Groningentrain
4h 6m€32–46
Haarlem to Groningen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haarlem to Groningen is to bus which costs €16 - €35 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Haarlem to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Haarlem to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Groningen central station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Haarlem to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Haarlem and arriving at Groningen via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Haarlem and Groningen is 233 km. The road distance is 201.6 km.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €25 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Haarlem to Groningen, including transfers.
Haarlem to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Haarlem to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Groningen is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €25 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €35 and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Haarlem, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen hourly. Tickets cost €24–50 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 2h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Haarlem to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Leeuwarden to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Alkmaar, Station to Leeuwarden, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
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More Questions & Answers
Haarlem to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Haarlem to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haarlem to Groningen is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Haarlem to Groningen.
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