- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Görlitz to Groningen
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
10 h 29 m
Average duration
10 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
618 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Görlitz to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Görlitz to Groningen will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Görlitz for Groningen on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 618 km distance in an average of 10 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 29 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 10 h 29 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.
1:13 PM10h29Görlitz11:42 PMGroningen$1731One-way0 transfers
- 1:13 PM10h29Görlitz11:42 PMGroningen$1731One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Görlitz to Groningen
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Görlitz to Groningen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $173 but you can travel from only $76 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:33, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 384 miles (618 km) distance in 10h 12m.
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 $76
Distance 384 miles (618 km) |
Average train duration 10h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $173 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 10h 12m |
First train 7:33 AM |
Last train 10:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $76
Live departures
Görlitz to Groningen train times
The table below shows live departures for Görlitz to Groningen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:13 PM Görlitz | 10h29 | 11:42 PM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ODEG from Görlitz to Groningen trainsODEG trains will get you between Görlitz and Groningen from $76. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 29m
Cheapest Price
$220
ODEG frequency
10 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
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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 Görlitz to Groningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Görlitz 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 Görlitz to Groningen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $173, while the average price is around $202.
The train from Görlitz to Groningen takes 10h 12m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Görlitz to Groningen leaves at 7:33 AM.
The distance by train from Görlitz to Groningen is 384 miles (618 km).
The last train from Görlitz to Groningen leaves at 10:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Görlitz to Groningen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Görlitz to Groningen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Görlitz to Groningen.
The train station in Görlitz that goes to Groningen is Görlitz station, which connects to Groningen station.
The train journey from Görlitz to Groningen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony, the rolling hills and forests of central Germany, and the charming Dutch countryside, providing a diverse and visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Görlitz to Groningen.
Popular day trips by train from Groningen include Leer, Oldenburg, Zwolle, Emden, Arnhem.
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 Görlitz to Groningen
Most Görlitz to Groningen trains use the Görlitz to Groningen station pair, with some services arriving at Groningen Europapark. Use this guide to compare Görlitz and Groningen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Görlitz
Arrival train stations in Groningen
Which Görlitz station do trains to Groningen leave from?
Trains from Görlitz to Groningen leave from Görlitz. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Görlitz city centre at Görlitz, Bahnhofstr. 76, 02826 Görlitz.
GörlitzGörlitz, Bahnhofstr. 76, 02826 Görlitz
City-centre transport
Getting to Görlitz from Görlitz city centre
Görlitz is 1 km from Görlitz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusB · 7m · every ~5 min
Tram2, 1 · 5m · every ~10 min
Görlitz train station facilities and services
Görlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum gebratenen Storch, La Gondola, Studio G, Kartoffelhaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Görlitz. ATMs are available at Görlitz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Görlitz. Information desks are available at Görlitz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Görlitz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Görlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Görlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Görlitz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Best Western Hotel Via Regia, Hotel Bon Apart.
Which Groningen station do trains from Görlitz arrive at?
Trains from Görlitz to Groningen most often arrive at Groningen. Some services arrive at Groningen Europapark, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Groningen arrival station.
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 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.
Groningen, HoofdstationStationsplein 4, 9726 AE Groningen, Netherlands
Groningen, Hoofdstation train station facilities and services
Groningen, Hoofdstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen, Hoofdstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen, Hoofdstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
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