How to get from Amsterdam to Groningen by metro and train?

From Amsterdam to Groningen by metro and train

To get from Amsterdam to Groningen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 train lines: take the 54 metro from Centraal Station station to Duivendrecht 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. The metro and train schedule from Amsterdam may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Groningen on the Moovit app.

157min
Walk to metro station
Metro - 5454
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Groningen
Leaves from Centraal Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Centraal Station
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - 54
    Wait for metro
    54
    Gein
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Duivendrecht
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Duivendrecht
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leeuwarden
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zwolle
    58 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Groningen
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Groningen
    56 min
  • 9
    Walk to Groningen
    Walk to
    Groningen
    1.06 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Amsterdam to Groningen

The distance between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands is approximately 210.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 157 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Amsterdam to Groningen by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro And Train schedule from Amsterdam to Groningen

To check the metro and train schedule from Amsterdam to Groningen using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Amsterdam) and destination (Groningen), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each metro and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest metro and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 157 minutes, using Metro line 54, Train line IC, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct metro between Amsterdam and Groningen in Netherlands?

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

  • Which metro line goes from Amsterdam to Groningen in Netherlands?

    The 54 metro line goes from Centraal Station near Amsterdam to Duivendrecht station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Duivendrecht station near Groningen in Netherlands.

  • How long does it take to travel from Amsterdam to Groningen in Netherlands by metro and train?

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

  • Where do I get on the metro near Amsterdam to get to Groningen in Netherlands?

    Get on the 54 metro from the Centraal Station near Amsterdam in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Amsterdam and Groningen in Netherlands?

    Get off the metro at the Duivendrecht station, which is closest to Groningen in Netherlands.

  • When is the first train from Amsterdam to Groningen in Netherlands?

    The first train from Amsterdam to Groningen in Netherlands is Maastricht <-> Schiphol Airport NT32700. It leaves the Amsterdam Centraal station at 7:02 AM.

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