Groningen to Culemborg train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Culemborg

Showing times and prices for Jun 27

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$112

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

36

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Groningen to Culemborg will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Groningen to Culemborg without transferring at least once.

  • Arriva NL
    1:41 AM5h57
    Groningen
    7:38 AMCulemborg
    $741One-way
    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    6:18 AM2h20
    Groningen
    8:38 AMCulemborg
    $1121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:18 AM2h20
    Groningen
    9:38 AMCulemborg
    $1121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:18 AM2h20
    Groningen
    10:38 AMCulemborg
    $1121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:18 AM2h20
    Groningen
    11:38 AMCulemborg
    $1121One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Groningen to Culemborg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Culemborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $74.

Distance: 103 miles (167 km)

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Bus
Driving

$112

Average price

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 50m

Average total duration

8h 20m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Culemborg is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Culemborg:

A bus is $89 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Culemborg costing on average $112 (€92).

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Culemborg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Culemborg take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Groningen and Culemborg including taking a train and bus.
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 $112 (€92) compared to roughly $47 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-64.40 (€-52.93). The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 21m 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

Groningen to Culemborg train times

The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Culemborg trains for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:48 PM Groningen
2h20
11:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:18 PM Groningen
2h20
11:38 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:48 PM Groningen
2h20
12:08 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:18 PM Groningen
2h37
12:55 AM Culemborg1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:48 PM Groningen
7h05
6:53 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Arriva NL1:41 AM Groningen
5h57
7:38 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:36 AM Groningen
2h32
8:08 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:18 AM Groningen
2h20
8:38 AM Culemborg1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:48 AM Groningen
2h20
9:08 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:18 AM Groningen
2h20
9:38 AM Culemborg1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:48 AM Groningen
2h20
10:08 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:18 AM Groningen
2h20
10:38 AM Culemborg1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:48 AM Groningen
2h20
11:08 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:18 AM Groningen
2h20
11:38 AM Culemborg1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:48 AM Groningen
2h20
12:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:18 AM Groningen
2h20
12:38 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:48 AM Groningen
2h20
1:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:18 AM Groningen
2h20
1:38 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:48 AM Groningen
2h20
2:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:18 PM Groningen
2h20
2:38 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:48 PM Groningen
2h20
3:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:18 PM Groningen
2h20
3:38 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:48 PM Groningen
2h20
4:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:18 PM Groningen
2h20
4:38 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:48 PM Groningen
2h20
5:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:18 PM Groningen
2h20
5:38 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:48 PM Groningen
2h20
6:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:18 PM Groningen
2h20
6:38 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:48 PM Groningen
2h20
7:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:18 PM Groningen
2h20
7:38 PM Culemborg1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:48 PM Groningen
2h20
8:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Groningen to Culemborg

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Trains from Groningen to Culemborg run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€61) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 2h 20m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
103 miles (167 km)
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€61)
Trains per day
23
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
5:44 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL from Groningen to Culemborg trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Groningen and Culemborg from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€92)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€61)
Arriva NL frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Culemborg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Culemborg 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 Culemborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Groningen to Culemborg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€61), while the average price is around $112 (€92).
The train from Groningen to Culemborg takes 2h 20m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Groningen to Culemborg is 103 miles (167 km).
The first train from Groningen to Culemborg leaves at 5:44 AM.
The last train from Groningen to Culemborg leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Groningen to Culemborg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Groningen to Culemborg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Groningen to Culemborg.
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Culemborg is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Groningen to Culemborg offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque farmlands, charming villages, and stretches of natural landscapes, providing a pleasant and visually engaging travel experience.
A day trip from Groningen to Culemborg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 20m. Trains run 42 times per day over a distance of 103 miles (167 km).
Culemborg can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit its historic town center, scenic river views, and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen to Culemborg.
Since both Groningen and Culemborg 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 Culemborg include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Eindhoven, Hengelo, Rotterdam.
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 Culemborg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using ATMs to avoid card skimming. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard safety measures such as securing belongings and verifying transport ticket authenticity are advisable.
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.

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