There are 4 ways to get from Groningen to Balk by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Lemmer, Busstationbus 315
1h 59mDrive 82.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Groningen to Balkcar 82.5 km
1h 7m€15–21Train, line 44 bus
- Take the train from Groningen to Leeuwardentrain
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Sneektrain
- Take the bus from Sneek, Busstation to Balk, Van Swinderenstraatbus 44
2h 14mBus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Heerenveen, Busstationbus 315 / ...
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Balk, Meineszleanebus 41
2h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Balk is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Balk is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Balk. However, there are services departing from Groningen, Hoofdstation and arriving at Balk, Van Swinderenstraat via Lemmer, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Groningen and Balk is 98 km. The road distance is 82.5 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Balk without a car is to bus which takes 1h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Groningen to Balk, including transfers.
Groningen to Balk bus services, operated by Qbuzz, depart from Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Groningen to Balk bus services, operated by Qbuzz, arrive at Lemmer, Busstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Balk is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Groningen to Balk.
There are 790+ hotels available in Balk.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Balk, Netherlands?
Qbuzz operates a bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Lemmer, Busstation hourly, and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Lemmer, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Sneek, Busstation to Balk, Van Swinderenstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Heerenveen, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Balk, Meineszleane
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- qbuzz.nl
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