- Must visit
Groninger Museum
Leading museum in a bold postmodern building, known for modern art, design, and changing exhibitions beside the station.
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Compare bus and train for Bergen op Zoom to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $160.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$161 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen is a bus with an average price of $30 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen:
A bus is $131 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen costing on average $161 (€133).
The fastest way to travel from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 29m.
Other travel options to Groningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bergen op Zoom and Groningen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $161 (€133) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-95.22 (€-78.18). The journey takes 3h 29m versus 3h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bergen op Zoom to Groningen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bergen op Zoom to Groningen trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 4:45 PM Bergen op Zoom | 3h57 | 8:42 PM Groningen | 2 transfers | |
| 5:12 PM Bergen op Zoom | 4h00 | 9:12 PM Groningen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:19 PM Bergen op Zoom | 3h53 | 9:12 PM Groningen | 2 transfers | |
| 5:45 PM Bergen op Zoom | 3h57 | 9:42 PM Groningen | 2 transfers | |
| 6:12 PM Bergen op Zoom | 4h00 | 10:12 PM Groningen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:19 PM Bergen op Zoom | 3h53 | 10:12 PM Groningen | 2 transfers | |
| 6:45 PM Bergen op Zoom | 3h57 | 10:42 PM Groningen | 2 transfers | |
| 7:12 PM Bergen op Zoom | 4h00 | 11:12 PM Groningen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:19 PM Bergen op Zoom | 3h53 | 11:12 PM Groningen | 2 transfers | |
| 7:45 PM Bergen op Zoom | 3h57 | 11:42 PM Groningen | 2 transfers | |
| 8:12 PM Bergen op Zoom | 4h00 | 12:12 AM Groningen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:19 PM Bergen op Zoom | 3h53 | 12:12 AM Groningen | 2 transfers | |
| 8:45 PM Bergen op Zoom | 3h57 | 12:42 AM Groningen | 2 transfers | |
| 9:14 PM Bergen op Zoom | 3h58 | 1:12 AM Groningen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:45 PM Bergen op Zoom | 3h57 | 1:42 AM Groningen | 2 transfers | |
| 10:14 PM Bergen op Zoom | 3h58 | 2:12 AM Groningen | 3 transfers | |
| 10:45 PM Bergen op Zoom | 4h08 | 2:53 AM Groningen | 2 transfers | |
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Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen run on average 46 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $160 (€131) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 3h 53m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€24)
Distance 152 miles (246 km) |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $160 (€131) |
Trains per day 46 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€24)
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Bergen op Zoom and Groningen from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
47 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€131)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day
Complete guide to Groningen
Things to do in Groningen
Discover the best of Groningen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Groningen trip today.
- Recommended
Universiteitsmuseum Groningen
University museum with interactive science and medical exhibits, ideal for learning about research and discovery in Groningen.
- Recommended
Noorderlicht
Photography gallery presenting contemporary visual culture, documentary work, and thought-provoking exhibitions in the city center.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
Grand central square framed by key landmarks, markets, events, and historic architecture; the natural starting point for exploring Groningen.
- Must visit
Noorderplantsoen
Green park with ponds, paths, and open lawns, popular for walks, relaxing, and open-air events near the center.
- Must visit
Hoge der A
Scenic canal-side route ideal for walking, with houseboats, bridges, and classic Groningen waterside views.
- Vegetarian
Groninger Koek
A rich spiced cake from Groningen made with rye flour and syrup. It is a classic regional treat, often enjoyed sliced with butter.
- Vegetarian
Nieuwolda Koek
A small round biscuit from nearby Nieuwolda, known across Groningen. Its crisp texture and caramelized sugar flavor make it a beloved local sweet.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Roggebrood
A local rye bread specialty, dark and dense, traditionally baked in the northern provinces and commonly served with cheese or cured meats.
Voilà
Popular modern venue with creative seasonal plates, good wines, and a relaxed stylish atmosphere in the city center.
Restaurant Nassau
Well-known Groningen restaurant serving refined French and Dutch cuisine in an elegant, classic atmosphere.
Eetcafe de Scholier
Casual, reputable dining spot with quality Dutch and international dishes, known for consistent food and warm service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transport is manageable, and student-focused spots help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are optional.
9292
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.59
- Day pass
- €6.50
To the city center
Groningen Airport Eelde -> Grote Markt, Groningen
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Check in and out with your OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card on Qbuzz buses.
- Buy regional bus tickets in the Qbuzz app or use 9292 to plan journeys and fares.
FAQs: Trains from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Groningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $160 (€131), while the average price is around $161 (€133).
The train from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen takes 3h 53m and runs 46 per day.
The distance by train from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen is 152 miles (246 km).
The first train from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen leaves at 8:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen.
The cheapest way to get from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque Dutch countryside with its lush green fields, charming villages, and iconic windmills, particularly as you pass through regions like the expansive farmlands of North Brabant and the serene landscapes of Drenthe.
A day trip from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 53m. However, there are 63 train trips available per day covering a distance of 152 miles (246 km).
In Groningen, you can visit Vismarkt for fresh produce and local specialties, explore the vibrant nightlife in the city center, and learn about nautical history at the Northern Maritime Museum. Enjoy a bike tour through the scenic countryside, attend a performance at the historic Stadsschouwburg, or take in panoramic city views from Martinitoren. Discover modern art at the Groninger Museum, enjoy leisurely walks in Noorderplantsoen, relax in the Renaissance-style Prinsentuin, or visit Forum Groningen for cultural experiences including a library and cinema.
Two to three days in Groningen are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the vibrant cultural scene, and experience the local lifestyle.
Yes, you can take the train from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen.
Since both Bergen op Zoom and Groningen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Groningen include Leer, Oldenburg, Zwolle, Emden, Arnhem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Groningen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Bicycle theft is common, so securing bikes with strong locks is essential. Be aware of occasional scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis. Always use official taxi services and avoid sharing personal information with strangers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen
Most Bergen op Zoom to Groningen trains use the Bergen op Zoom to Groningen Europapark station pair, with some services arriving at Groningen. Use this guide to compare Bergen op Zoom and Groningen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bergen op Zoom
Arrival train stations in Groningen
Which Bergen op Zoom station do trains to Groningen leave from?
Trains from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen leave from Bergen op Zoom. The station is from Bergen op Zoom city centre at Stationsplein 1, 4611 AB Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands.
Bergen op ZoomStationsplein 1, 4611 AB Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergen op Zoom from Bergen op Zoom city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and Sprinter services
Bergen op Zoom train station facilities and services
Bergen op Zoom has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brasserie de Berk, Restaurant Hemingway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bergen op Zoom. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bergen op Zoom. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bergen op Zoom: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bergen op Zoom: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergen op Zoom: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel en Résidence De Draak, Hotel Old Dutch Bergen op Zoom, Tulip Inn Bergen op Zoom.
Which Groningen station do trains from Bergen op Zoom arrive at?
Trains from Bergen op Zoom to Groningen most often arrive at Groningen Europapark. Some services arrive at Groningen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Groningen arrival station.
Groningen Europapark9723 ZR Groningen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Groningen Europapark from Groningen city centre
Groningen Europapark is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 2m · $2
Stoptrein RS4, Stoptrein RS5, Stoptrein RS6 · 10m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus2 · 10m · $4 · every ~2 min
Groningen Europapark train station facilities and services
Groningen Europapark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Groningen Europapark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Groningen Europapark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen Europapark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen Europapark: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Europapark.
GroningenStationsweg 3, 9726 AC Groningen, Netherlands+31 50 316 1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Groningen from Groningen city centre
Bus1, 3, 4, 10 · 6m · $5 · every ~21 min
Groningen train station facilities and services
Groningen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Drie Gezusters, Mr. Mofongo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Groningen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Groningen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Groningen Hotel, The Student Hotel Groningen, City Hotel Groningen.
Groningen NoordGroningen Noord, Groningen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Groningen Noord from Groningen city centre
Groningen Noord is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS4, Stoptrein RS5, Stoptrein RS7, Stoptrein RS6 · 4m · $2 · every ~8 min
Bus171, 2 · 5m · $4 · every ~3 min
1, 10, 11 · 7m · $4 · every ~14 min
Stopbus ipv trein · 9m · $2
Groningen Noord train station facilities and services
Groningen Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Groningen Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen Noord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Noord: Ramps.
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