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How to get from Groningen to Velsen by train?

From Groningen to Velsen by train

To get from Groningen to Velsen in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC train from Groningen station to Amersfoort Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the SPR train from Amsterdam Centraal station to Driehuis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 52 min.

232min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Velsen
Leaves from Groningen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Groningen
    570 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amersfoort Centraal
    96 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    33 min
  • 6
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Hoorn
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Driehuis
    32 min
  • 8
    Walk to Velsen
    Walk to
    Velsen
    2.63 km • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Groningen to Velsen

The distance between Groningen, Netherlands and Velsen, Netherlands is approximately 244.21 km, which can typically be travelled in 232 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Groningen to Velsen 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 Groningen

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

Train stations close to Groningen:

  • Groningen Europapark
  • Groningen
  • Groningen Noord

Bus stations close to Groningen:

  • Groningen, Hereplein
  • Groningen, Zuiderdiep
  • Groningen, Hoofdstation (Perron Z)

Public transit stations close to Velsen, Netherlands

Velsen is located at Velsen, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Ijmuiden, Marktplein.

Train stations close to Velsen:

  • Driehuis
  • Santpoort Noord

Ferry stations close to Velsen:

  • Velsen Zuid
  • Velsen Noord

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 232 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line SPR.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 52 min.

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

    The IC train line goes from Groningen station near Groningen to Den Haag Centraal station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Den Haag Centraal station near Velsen in Netherlands

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

    The total travel time between Groningen and Velsen in Netherlands by train is about 3 hr 52 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Groningen station near Groningen in Netherlands.

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

    Get off the train at the Den Haag Centraal station, which is closest to Velsen in Netherlands.

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