There are 4 ways to get from Schiphol to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain Intercity
3h 16m€27–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Groningen central stationbus 075 / ...
4h 15m€19–30Drive 192.3 km
- Drive from Schiphol to Groningencar 192.3 km
2h 12m€35–50Bus via Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1386 / ...
4h 26m€21–40
Schiphol to Groningen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol to Groningen is to bus which costs €18 - €30 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Schiphol to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Schiphol to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Schiphol, Zuideinde and arriving at Groningen central station via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Schiphol station to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Schiphol Airport Train Station and arriving at Groningen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Schiphol and Groningen is 226 km. The road distance is 192.3 km.
The best way to get from Schiphol to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €26 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Schiphol to Groningen, including transfers.
Schiphol to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.
Schiphol to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Schiphol Airport Train Station.
The best way to get from Schiphol to Groningen is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €26 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €30 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Schiphol, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen hourly. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Arriva NL also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Groningen central station twice daily. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €30–45
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- 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
Schiphol to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Schiphol to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schiphol to Groningen is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Schiphol to Groningen.
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