There are 4 ways to get from Zaanse Schans to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningentrain Intercity
3h 22m€25–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Groningen central stationbus N75 / ...
3h 32m€20–30Drive 182.3 km
- Drive from Zaanse Schans to Groningencar 182.3 km
2h 18m€33–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus 350
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Groningentrain Stoptrein RS1 / ...
5h 14m€41–56
Zaanse Schans to Groningen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zaanse Schans to Groningen is to bus which costs €19 - €30 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Zaanse Schans to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Zaanse Schans to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Zaandam, Zaanse Schans and arriving at Groningen central station via Amsterdam Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Zaanse Schans to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Zaandijk Zaanse Schans and arriving at Groningen via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Zaanse Schans and Groningen is 221 km. The road distance is 182.3 km.
The best way to get from Zaanse Schans to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs €24 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Zaanse Schans to Groningen, including transfers.
Zaanse Schans to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.
Zaanse Schans to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Zaanse Schans to Groningen is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs €24 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €30 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Zaanse Schans, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningen every 4 hours. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Groningen central station twice daily. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Leeuwarden to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Alkmaar, Station to Leeuwarden, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
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More Questions & Answers
Zaanse Schans to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Zaanse Schans to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaanse Schans to Groningen is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Zaanse Schans to Groningen.
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