There are 5 ways to get from Purmerend to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningentrain Intercity
3h 11m€26–60Line 103 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Purmerend, Rozenstraat to Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijkbus 103
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1399 / ...
3h 51m€20–34Drive 180.5 km
- Drive from Purmerend to Groningencar 180.5 km
2h 4m€33–48Train via Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningentrain Intercity
3h 25m€28–55Line 129 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Alkmaar, Stationbus 129
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus 350
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Groningentrain
4h 5m€37–50
Purmerend to Groningen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purmerend to Groningen is to line 103 bus and bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Purmerend to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Purmerend to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Purmerend, Rozenstraat and arriving at Groningen central station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Purmerend to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Purmerend and arriving at Groningen via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Purmerend and Groningen is 240 km. The road distance is 180.5 km.
The best way to get from Purmerend to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €26 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Purmerend to Groningen, including transfers.
Purmerend to Groningen bus services, operated by MeerPlus, depart from Purmerend, Rozenstraat station.
Purmerend to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
The best way to get from Purmerend to Groningen is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €26 - €60. Alternatively, you can line 103 bus and bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Purmerend, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen hourly. Tickets cost €24–55 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Purmerend, Rozenstraat to Groningen central station via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 3h 51m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 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
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- info@meerplus.nl
- Website
- meerplus.nl
Bus from Purmerend, Rozenstraat to Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- meerplus.nl
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Alkmaar, Station to Leeuwarden, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
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More Questions & Answers
Purmerend to Groningen bus services, operated by MeerPlus, arrive at Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk.
Purmerend to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purmerend to Groningen is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Purmerend to Groningen.
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