There are 4 ways to get from Groningen to Volendam by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Groningen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Nachttrein
2h 33m€50–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Central Stationbus N818
2h 44m€19–27Drive 179.6 km
- Drive from Groningen to Volendamcar 179.6 km
2h 7m€32–46Train via Amsterdam Zuid
- Take the train from Groningen to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Intercity
2h 46m€31–59
Groningen to Volendam by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Volendam is to bus which costs €18 - €27 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Volendam is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Volendam. However, there are services departing from Groningen central station and arriving at Volendam, Volendam Centrum via Amsterdam, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Groningen and Volendam is 228 km. The road distance is 179.6 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Volendam without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €49 - €54.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Groningen to Volendam, including transfers.
Groningen to Volendam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Volendam is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €49 - €54. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €27 and takes 2h 44m.
Groningen to Volendam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Volendam is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Groningen to Volendam.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Volendam, Netherlands?
Arriva NL operates a train from Groningen to Amsterdam Centraal twice a week. Tickets cost €43–48 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Central Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Groningen to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €43–48
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €43–48
Train from Groningen to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €44–48
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €44–48
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Groningen to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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