How to get from Almere to Groningen by train?

By train

To get from Almere to Groningen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SPR train from Almere Centrum station to Hilversum station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Zwolle station to Groningen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min.

157min
Walk to train stationTrain - SPR
SPR
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Groningen
Leaves from Almere Centrum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Almere Centrum
    410 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Utrecht Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hilversum
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leeuwarden
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zwolle
    49 min
  • 6
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Groningen
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Groningen
    56 min
  • 8
    Walk to Groningen
    Walk to
    Groningen
    570 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via IC and IC

To get from Almere to Groningen in Netherlands, take the IC train from Almere Centrum station to Amsterdam Zuid station. Next, take the IC train from Amsterdam Zuid station to Groningen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min.

180min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Groningen
Leaves from Almere Centrum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Almere Centrum
    410 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Groningen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Groningen
    129 min
  • 6
    Walk to Groningen
    Walk to
    Groningen
    570 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Netherlands.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Almere to Groningen

The distance between Almere, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands is approximately 215.07 km, which can typically be travelled in 157 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Almere to Groningen by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Almere

Almere is located at Almere, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Almere Stad, Stadhuisplein.

Train stations close to Almere:

  • Almere Muziekwijk
  • Almere Parkwijk
  • Almere Centrum

Bus stations close to Almere:

  • Almere Stad, Stadhuisplein
  • Almere Stad, Flevoziekenhuis
  • Almere Stad, Station Centrum

Public transit stations close to Groningen, Netherlands

Groningen is located at Groningen, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Groningen, Hereplein.

Train stations close to Groningen:

  • Groningen
  • Groningen Europapark
  • Groningen Noord

Related Routes

Alternative route by train via IC and IC

To get from Almere to Groningen in Netherlands, take the IC train from Almere Centrum station to Amsterdam Zuid station. Next, take the IC train from Amsterdam Zuid station to Groningen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min.

180min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Groningen
Leaves from Almere Centrum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Almere Centrum
    410 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Zuid
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Groningen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Groningen
    129 min
  • 6
    Walk to Groningen
    Walk to
    Groningen
    570 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Almere to Groningen?

    The fastest way takes 157 minutes, using Bus line SPR, Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Almere to Groningen?

    The alternative route takes 180 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct train between Almere and Groningen in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Almere to Groningen in Netherlands?

    The SPR train line goes from Almere Centrum station near Almere to Utrecht Centraal station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Utrecht Centraal station near Groningen in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Almere to Groningen in Netherlands by train?

    The total travel time between Almere and Groningen in Netherlands by train is about 2 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Almere to get to Groningen in Netherlands?

    Get on the SPR train from the Almere Centrum station near Almere in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Almere and Groningen in Netherlands?

    Get off the train at the Utrecht Centraal station, which is closest to Groningen in Netherlands.

Real-Time Arrivals, Schedules, Maps & More