Accessibility of Groningen
Groningen: a three-hour drive from Hamburg. Two hours from Amsterdam. An hour’s flight from London and Munich.
Transport to Groningen
In the city centre, you can park your car for up to thirty to sixty minutes for a quick errand. Follow the P route if you wish to park your car in one of the city centre’s underground car parks where you can park for a longer period of time.
Park and Ride (P+R)
You can park your car near the centre and take the bus from there. P+R buses shuttle between the centre and the car parks. Parking is free and a return ticket for a maximum of 5 persons from the P+R area to the city centre and back is €6.00.
Public transport
Groningen is easily accessible by public transport. If you want to travel by train, you can use either NS or Arriva, depending on the station you departure from. When you are at the station in Groningen, don’t forget to look up and admire the interior of the station hall. If you choose to travel by bus, you can use Qbuzz for journeys inside and around Groningen. If you want to make a longer journey by bus, you can use Flixbus. You can also come to Groningen by plane, travelling to Groningen Airport.
Cycling
There are various places in Groningen where you can rent a bicycle. We listed a couple options for you below.
Fietsverhuur Groningen
Gedempte Zuiderdiep 95
+31 (0)50 230 5875
Bikes in Groningen
Sint Jansstraat 25
+31 (0)50 208 6265
Pims fietsen
Westerkade 24
+31 (0)50 750 1402
TrendEwheels Groningen
Schuitendiep 2
+31 (0)50 851 1532
Fast-paced city
Construction is taking place in Groningen due to the rapid growth of the city. Therefore there are regularly traffic projects. We want to be transparent about this.
Check the current status
