There are 4 ways to get from Laren to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Amersfoort Centraal
best- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Groningentrain Intercity
2h 49m€22–47Line 321 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Laren, Brink/Centrum to Amsterdam, Station Zuid WTC-zijdebus 321
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1386 / ...
4h 31m€22–39Drive 167.6 km
- Drive from Laren to Groningencar 167.6 km
1h 56m€30–43Train
- Take the train from Almere Centrum to Groningentrain Intercity
3h 21m€25–50
Laren to Groningen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laren to Groningen is to train via Amersfoort Centraal which costs €22 - €50 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Laren to Groningen is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Laren to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Laren, Brink/Centrum and arriving at Groningen central station via Amsterdam, Station Zuid and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Laren to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Hilversum and arriving at Groningen via Amersfoort Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Laren and Groningen is 197 km. The road distance is 167.6 km.
The best way to get from Laren to Groningen without a car is to train via Amersfoort Centraal which takes 2h 49m and costs €22 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Laren to Groningen, including transfers.
Laren to Groningen bus services, operated by Transdev Netherlands, depart from Laren, Brink/Centrum station.
Laren to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amersfoort Centraal station.
The best way to get from Laren to Groningen is to train via Amersfoort Centraal which takes 2h 49m and costs €22 - €50. Alternatively, you can line 321 bus and bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Laren, Nord-Holland, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amersfoort Centraal to Groningen hourly. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laren, Brink/Centrum to Groningen central station via Amsterdam, Station Zuid WTC-zijde, Amsterdam, Station Zuid, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Almere Centrum to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Almere Centrum to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €25–40
- Phone
- +31-383394700
- Website
- Transdev Netherlands
Bus from Laren, Brink/Centrum to Amsterdam, Station Zuid WTC-zijde
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Transdev Netherlands
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Laren to Groningen bus services, operated by Transdev Netherlands, arrive at Amsterdam, Station Zuid WTC-zijde.
Laren to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laren to Groningen is 168 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Laren to Groningen.
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