There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam Alexander to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gouda to Groningentrain Intercity
3h 3m€27–58Bus via Amsterdam
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1399 / ...
4h 57m€21–40Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Groningen central stationbus N1386 / ...
4h 54m€23–42Drive 237.7 km
- Drive from Rotterdam Alexander to Groningencar 237.7 km
2h 41m€42–61
Rotterdam Alexander to Groningen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Alexander to Groningen is to bus via Amsterdam which costs €21 - €40 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam Alexander to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam Alexander station to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Groningen central station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam Alexander to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Alexander and arriving at Groningen via Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Rotterdam Alexander and Groningen is 237 km. The road distance is 237.7 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam Alexander to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €26 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Rotterdam Alexander to Groningen, including transfers.
Rotterdam Alexander to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam Alexander to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam Alexander to Groningen is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €26 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam Alexander, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Gouda to Groningen hourly. Tickets cost €25–55 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Groningen central station twice daily. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gouda to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam Alexander to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Rotterdam Alexander to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam Alexander to Groningen is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Rotterdam Alexander to Groningen.
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