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How to get from Groningen to Zoetermeer by light rail and train?

From Groningen to Zoetermeer by light rail and train

To get from Groningen to Zoetermeer in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the IC train from Groningen station to Gouda station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the 4 light rail from Zoetermeer, Lansingerland-Zoetermeer station to Zoetermeer, Centrum-West (Spoor 1) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min.

190min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - SPR
SPR
Light Rail - 44
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
    Gouda
    132 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lansingerland-Zoetermeer
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Zoetermeer, Lansingerland-Zoetermeer
    ID 8137
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 44
    Wait for light rail
    4
    Dh De Uithof
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station Zoetermeer, Centrum-West (Spoor 1)
    Ride to light rail station
    Zoetermeer, Centrum-West (Spoor 1)
    ID 8104
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Groningen to Zoetermeer by bus and train

To get from Groningen to Zoetermeer in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Groningen station to Gouda station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the 455 bus from Zoetermeer, Station Zoetermeer station to Zoetermeer, Centrum West Uitstaphalte station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 11 min.

191min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - SPR
SPR
Bus - 455455
Walk to Zoetermeer
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
    Gouda
    132 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zoetermeer
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Zoetermeer, Station Zoetermeer
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 455455
    Wait for bus
    455
    Zoetermeer Via Delft
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zoetermeer, Centrum West Uitstaphalte
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Zoetermeer
    Walk to
    Zoetermeer
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Groningen to Zoetermeer

The distance between Groningen, Netherlands and Zoetermeer, Netherlands is approximately 246.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 190 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Groningen to Zoetermeer by light rail 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 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 Zoetermeer, Netherlands

Zoetermeer is located at Zoetermeer, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Zoetermeer, Centrum West.

Bus stations close to Zoetermeer:

  • Zoetermeer, Centrum West
  • Zoetermeer, Centrum-West
  • Zoetermeer, Centrum West Uitstaphalte

From Groningen to Zoetermeer by bus and train

To get from Groningen to Zoetermeer in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Groningen station to Gouda station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPR train and finally take the 455 bus from Zoetermeer, Station Zoetermeer station to Zoetermeer, Centrum West Uitstaphalte station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 11 min.

191min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - SPR
SPR
Bus - 455455
Walk to Zoetermeer
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
    Gouda
    132 min
  • 4
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zoetermeer
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Zoetermeer, Station Zoetermeer
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 455455
    Wait for bus
    455
    Zoetermeer Via Delft
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zoetermeer, Centrum West Uitstaphalte
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Zoetermeer
    Walk to
    Zoetermeer
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 190 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line SPR, Bus line 4.

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

    The alternative route takes 191 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line SPR, Bus line 455.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Groningen to Zoetermeer 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 and one light rail line till Den Haag Centraal station near Zoetermeer in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Groningen to Zoetermeer in Netherlands by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Groningen and Zoetermeer in Netherlands by train and light rail is about 3 hr 10 min.

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

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

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