There are 4 ways to get from Haarlem to Groningen by bus, train, or car
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Line 346 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Haarlem, Raaksbrug to Amsterdam, Station Zuid WTC-zijdebus 346
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningentrain Intercity
3h 13m€29–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1386 / ...
3h 28m€15–27Drive 201.6 km
- Drive from Haarlem to Groningencar 201.6 km
2h 19m€37–54Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus 350
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Groningentrain Stoptrein RS1 / ...
3h 56m€32–45
Haarlem to Groningen by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Haarlem to Groningen is to bus which costs €14 - €27 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Haarlem to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Haarlem to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Groningen central station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Haarlem and Groningen is 230 km. The road distance is 201.6 km.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Groningen without a car is to line 346 bus and train which takes 3h 13m and costs €29 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Haarlem to Groningen, including transfers.
Haarlem to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Haarlem to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haarlem to Groningen is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Haarlem to Groningen.
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What companies run services between Haarlem, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–24 and the journey takes 2h 15m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- 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
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Haarlem, Raaksbrug to Amsterdam, Station Zuid WTC-zijde
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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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