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How to get fromHeerlen to Groningenby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Intercity
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Groningentrain train Intercity
    4h 27m
    €40–76

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Intercity
    2. Take the bus from Utrecht to Groningenbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 12m
    €36–64

  3. Drive  306 km

    1. Drive from Heerlen to Groningencar car 306 km
    4h 7m
    €57–82

  4. Train via Zwolle

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Roermondtrain train
    2. Take the train from Roermond to Nijmegentrain train
    3. Take the train from Nijmegen to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    4h 59m
    €39–73

Heerlen to Groningen by train

Calendar88Weekly Trains
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 366.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

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

You can take a train from Heerlen to Groningen via Utrecht Centraal in around 4h 27m.

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