There are 2 ways to get from Vlieland to Groningen by ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Vlieland to Harlingenferry Hv / ...
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Groningentrain Stoptrein RS1 / ...
3h 25m€32–52Ferry, line 71 bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vlieland to Harlingenferry Hv / ...
- Take the bus from Harlingen, Havenplein to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus 71 / ...
4h 29m€31–48
Vlieland to Groningen by ferry and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vlieland to Groningen is to ferry and line 71 bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Vlieland to Groningen is to ferry and train which takes 3h 25m and costs €30 - €55.
The distance between Vlieland and Groningen is 116 km.
The best way to get from Vlieland to Groningen without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h 25m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Vlieland to Groningen, including transfers.
There are 477+ hotels available in Groningen.
What companies run services between Vlieland, Friesland, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands?
There is no direct connection from Vlieland to Groningen. However, you can take the ferry to Harlingen, walk to Harlingen Haven, take the train to Leeuwarden, then take the train to Groningen. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Vlieland to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ via Harlingen, Harlingen, Havenplein, Leeuwarden, Busstation, and Drachten, Transferium Oost in around 4h 29m.
- 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
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Harlingen, Havenplein to Leeuwarden, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
- Phone
- 088 - 9000 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- rederij-doeksen.nl
Ferry from Vlieland to Harlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.rederij-doeksen.nl
- Regular ferry
- €15–19
- Fast ferry
- €24–27
Ferry from Vlieland to Harlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.rederij-doeksen.nl
- Regular ferry
- €15–19
- Fast ferry
- €24–27
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