There are 3 ways to get from Schiphol-Rijk to Groningen by train, bus, or car
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Schiphol-Rijk to Groningen by bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from Schiphol-Rijk to Groningen is to bus which costs €17 - €40 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Schiphol-Rijk to Groningen is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Schiphol-Rijk to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Schiphol-Rijk, Bellsingel and arriving at Groningen central station via Schiphol Noord, Knooppunt Schiphol Noord and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Schiphol-Rijk and Groningen is 218 km. The road distance is 193.5 km.
The best way to get from Schiphol-Rijk to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €30 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Schiphol-Rijk to Groningen, including transfers.
Schiphol-Rijk to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
The best way to get from Schiphol-Rijk to Groningen is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €40 and takes 4h 21m.
Schiphol-Rijk to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schiphol-Rijk to Groningen is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Schiphol-Rijk to Groningen.
What companies run services between Schiphol-Rijk, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen hourly. Tickets cost €30–120 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Arriva NL also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–20 and the journey takes 2h 20m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–50
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €45–50
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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