Cuxhaven to Groningen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cuxhaven to Groningen

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

4 h 46 m

Average duration

4 h 46 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cuxhaven to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cuxhaven to Groningen will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cuxhaven for Groningen on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
03:39PM4h46
Cuxhaven
08:25PMGroningen
$891One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cuxhaven to Groningen

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Cuxhaven to Groningen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:51, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 4h 46m.
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
Distance
98 miles (158 km)
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
4h 46m
First train
01:51
Last train
22:18
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, EVB Elbe-Weser from Cuxhaven to Groningen trainsDeutsche Bahn, EVB Elbe-Weser trains will get you between Cuxhaven and Groningen from $61 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

EVB Elbe-Weser

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
EVB Elbe-Weser frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cuxhaven to Groningen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cuxhaven 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.
FAQs
Two to three days in Groningen are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the vibrant cultural scene, and experience the local lifestyle.
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.
The train from Cuxhaven to Groningen takes 4h 46m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Cuxhaven to Groningen is 98 miles (158 km).
The train station in Cuxhaven that goes to Groningen is Cuxhaven station, which connects to Groningen Noord.
The last train from Cuxhaven to Groningen leaves at 10:18 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cuxhaven to Groningen.
A day trip from Cuxhaven to Groningen is not feasible, as the travel duration is 4h 46m. The distance is 98 miles (158 km), and there are 11 train trips available per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cuxhaven to Groningen.
The train journey from Cuxhaven to Groningen offers scenic views of the North Sea coastline, lush green landscapes, and charming small towns along the route, making it a visually pleasant experience.
Train ticket prices from Cuxhaven to Groningen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
The cheapest way to get from Cuxhaven to Groningen is by train, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
The first train from Cuxhaven to Groningen leaves at 1:51 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Cuxhaven to Groningen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cuxhaven to Groningen

Cuxhaven
Groningen
The major train station for departures in Cuxhaven is Cuxhaven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cuxhaven for your trip from Cuxhaven to Groningen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
  • Saturday: 08:30 - 13:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zum Park
  • Tiedemann
  • Heiße Theke
  • Eiscafe Da Dalto
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hohenzollernhof
  • Havenhostel Cuxhaven
  • Stadt Cuxhaven
  • B&B Hotel Cuxhaven

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