There are 5 ways to get from IJmuiden to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Amsterdam, Station Zuid
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningentrain Intercity
3h 31m€31–62Line 382 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from IJmuiden, Scheldestraat to Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijkbus 382
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1399 / ...
3h 44m€23–38Drive 192.6 km
- Drive from IJmuiden to Groningencar 192.6 km
2h 31m€35–50Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningentrain Intercity
3h 57m€31–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus 350
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Groningentrain Stoptrein RS1 / ...
4h 24m€33–47
IJmuiden to Groningen by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from IJmuiden to Groningen is to line 382 bus and bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from IJmuiden to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from IJmuiden to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from IJmuiden, Scheldestraat and arriving at Groningen central station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from IJmuiden station to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk and arriving at Groningen via Amsterdam Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between IJmuiden and Groningen is 236 km. The road distance is 192.6 km.
The best way to get from IJmuiden to Groningen without a car is to train via Amsterdam, Station Zuid which takes 3h 31m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from IJmuiden to Groningen, including transfers.
IJmuiden to Groningen bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from IJmuiden, Scheldestraat station.
IJmuiden to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Zuid station.
The best way to get from IJmuiden to Groningen is to train via Amsterdam, Station Zuid which takes 3h 31m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can line 382 bus and bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between IJmuiden, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningen hourly. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Arriva NL also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from IJmuiden, Scheldestraat to Groningen central station via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €29–45
Train from Leeuwarden to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from IJmuiden, Scheldestraat to Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- 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
- €16–27
- 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
- Twice 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
IJmuiden to Groningen bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk.
IJmuiden to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between IJmuiden to Groningen is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from IJmuiden to Groningen.
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