There are 4 ways to get from Almere to Groningen by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Almere Centrum to Groningentrain Intercity
1h 39m€19–45Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Almere to Groningen155.7 km
2h 5m€9Line 214 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Lelystad, Station Centrum to Emmeloord, Busstationbus 214
- Take the bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Groningen, Stadsparkbus 315 / ...
3h 26m€28–39Drive 155.7 km
- Drive from Almere to Groningencar 155.7 km
1h 50m€28–40
Almere to Groningen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almere to Groningen is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Almere to Groningen is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs €19 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Almere station to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Lelystad, Station Centrum and arriving at Groningen, Stadspark via Emmeloord, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Almere Centrum and arriving at Groningen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Almere and Groningen is 178 km. The road distance is 155.7 km.
The best way to get from Almere to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs €19 - €45.
The train from Almere Centrum to Groningen takes 1h 39m including transfers and departs hourly.
Almere to Groningen bus services, operated by RRReis, depart from Lelystad, Station Centrum.
Almere to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Almere Centrum station.
The best way to get from Almere to Groningen is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs €19 - €45. Alternatively, you can line 214 bus and bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Almere, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Almere Centrum to Groningen hourly. Tickets cost €19–45 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Arriva NL also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almere Centrum to Groningen, Stadspark via Lelystad Centrum, Lelystad, Station Centrum, and Emmeloord, Busstation in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Almere Centrum to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Almere Centrum to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €25–40
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Lelystad, Station Centrum to Emmeloord, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- RRReis
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Groningen, Stadspark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Almere to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Almere to Groningen bus services, operated by RRReis, arrive at Emmeloord, Busstation.
Almere to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almere to Groningen is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Almere to Groningen.
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