The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
9 h 52 m
Average duration
10 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
474 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Copenhagen will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
It's difficult to get from Groningen to Copenhagen without transferring at least 3 times.
Bus 72006 · RE 4415 · ICE 616 · EC 394
37840 · Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 612
Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 612 · EC 390
Bus 72007 · RE 4419 · ICE 614 · EC 392
37832 · Bus 72007 · RE 4419 · ICE 614
Bus 72006 · RE 4415 · ICE 616 · EC 394
Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 612 · EC 390
Bus 72007 · RE 4419 · ICE 614 · EC 392
37840 · Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 612
37832 · Bus 72007 · RE 4419 · ICE 614Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Groningen to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €58.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€106 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest |
8h 58m Average total duration Fastest 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Groningen to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Copenhagen trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus 72006 · RE 4415 · ICE 616 · EC 394 | On time 7:10 AM Groningen | 9h40 | 4:50 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
37832 · Bus 72007 · RE 4419 · ICE 614 | On time 8:51 AM Groningen Noord | 9h59 | 6:50 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
Bus 72007 · RE 4419 · ICE 614 · EC 392 | On time 9:10 AM Groningen | 9h40 | 6:50 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
37840 · Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 612 | On time 10:51 AM Groningen Noord | 9h59 | 8:50 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 612 · EC 390 | On time 11:10 AM Groningen | 9h40 | 8:50 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:10 AM Groningen | 9h28 | 3:38 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to Copenhagen
Distance 294 miles (474 km) |
Average train duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 9h 28m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Groningen to Copenhagen start from as low as $71 (€58) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $130 (€106) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Groningen to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Groningen and Copenhagen from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Groningen to Copenhagen
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Stationsweg.
- De Drie Gezusters
- Mr. Mofongo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- NH Groningen Hotel
- The Student Hotel Groningen
- City Hotel Groningen
- Located in the main hall
- 6500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: regional train platforms
- Hall 3: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: NS services to various destinations
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- 80 places, covered
- The station is a small regional station with two platforms and a simple layout.
- Bus: Line 3, Line 4
- Train: Arriva services to Groningen Central and Delfzijl
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
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