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How to get from Nieuwegein to Groningen by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Nieuwegein to Groningen in Netherlands, take the 65 bus from Nieuwegein, Waterbies station to Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C6) station. Next, take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Groningen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min.

154min
Bus - 6565
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Groningen
Leaves from Nieuwegein, Waterbies

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nieuwegein
  • 2
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Utrecht Cs Via Plettenburg
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C6)
    ID 50000125
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Groningen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Groningen
    111 min
  • 7
    Walk to Groningen
    Walk to
    Groningen
    570 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 74, 400 and IC

To get from Nieuwegein to Groningen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 74 bus from Nieuwegein, Waterbies station to Vianen, Busstation Lekbrug-West (Perron B) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 400 bus and finally take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Groningen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min.

158min
Bus - 7474
Bus - 400400
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Groningen
Leaves from Nieuwegein, Waterbies

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nieuwegein
  • 2
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Vianen Via Utrecht Cs
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vianen, Busstation Lekbrug-West (Perron B)
    ID 51340232
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vianen, Busstation Lekbrug Oost (Perron F)
    ID 51340243
    410 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 400400
    Wait for bus
    400
    Utrecht Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Utrecht, Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C1)
    ID 50000120
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Groningen
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Groningen
    111 min
  • 10
    Walk to Groningen
    Walk to
    Groningen
    570 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Nieuwegein to Groningen

The distance between Nieuwegein, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands is approximately 205.44 km, which can typically be travelled in 154 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Nieuwegein to Groningen by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Nieuwegein

Nieuwegein is located at Nieuwegein, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Nieuwegein, Waterbies.

Bus stations close to Nieuwegein:

  • Nieuwegein, Waterbies
  • Nieuwegein, 'T Veerhuis
  • Nieuwegein, Waterlelie

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

Alternative route by bus and train via 74, 400 and IC

To get from Nieuwegein to Groningen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 74 bus from Nieuwegein, Waterbies station to Vianen, Busstation Lekbrug-West (Perron B) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 400 bus and finally take the IC train from Utrecht Centraal station to Groningen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min.

158min
Bus - 7474
Bus - 400400
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Groningen
Leaves from Nieuwegein, Waterbies

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nieuwegein
  • 2
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Vianen Via Utrecht Cs
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vianen, Busstation Lekbrug-West (Perron B)
    ID 51340232
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vianen, Busstation Lekbrug Oost (Perron F)
    ID 51340243
    410 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 400400
    Wait for bus
    400
    Utrecht Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Utrecht, Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C1)
    ID 50000120
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Utrecht Centraal
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Groningen
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Groningen
    111 min
  • 10
    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 Nieuwegein to Groningen?

    The fastest way takes 154 minutes, using Bus line 65, Bus line IC.

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

    The alternative route takes 158 minutes, using Bus line 74, Bus line 400, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Nieuwegein and Groningen in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Nieuwegein to Groningen in Netherlands?

    The 65 bus line goes from Utrecht Cs Via Plettenburg station near Nieuwegein to Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C6) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C6) station near Groningen in Netherlands

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

    The total travel time between Nieuwegein and Groningen in Netherlands by bus and train is about 2 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Nieuwegein to get to Groningen in Netherlands?

    Get on the 65 bus from the Utrecht Cs Via Plettenburg stop near Nieuwegein in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Nieuwegein and Groningen in Netherlands?

    Get off the bus at the Cs Jaarbeurszijde (Perron C6) station, which is closest to Groningen in Netherlands.

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