Groningen to Deventer train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Deventer

Showing times and prices for Jul 21

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Groningen to Deventer will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Groningen for Deventer on Tue, Jul 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jul 21 the direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    8:48 AM1h26
    Groningen
    10:14 AMDeventer
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Groningen to Deventer

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Deventer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $33.

Distance: 68 miles (111 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$34

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$29

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Deventer is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

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

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Deventer costing on average $34 (€28).

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Deventer is by train with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to Deventer take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Groningen and Deventer including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Groningen to Deventer among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (1h 33m by train vs 1h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Groningen to Deventer train times

The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Deventer trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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NS International | IC Brussel8:48 AM Groningen
1h26
10:14 AM Deventer0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Groningen to Deventer trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Groningen to Deventer.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Groningen to Deventer.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Groningen to Deventer.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Groningen to Deventer

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Trains from Groningen to Deventer run on average 49 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 1h 26m.

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 $18 (€14)
Distance
68 miles (111 km)
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
49
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
12:16 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
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 $18 (€14)

Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Groningen to Deventer trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Groningen and Deventer from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
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
51 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Deventer

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Groningen to Deventer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The train from Groningen to Deventer takes 1h 26m and runs 49 per day.
The first train from Groningen to Deventer leaves at 12:16 AM.
The distance by train from Groningen to Deventer is 68 miles (111 km).
The last train from Groningen to Deventer leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Groningen to Deventer.
There is no direct train service currently available from Groningen to Deventer.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Groningen to Deventer.
The train station in Groningen that goes to Deventer is Groningen station, which connects to Deventer station.
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Deventer is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Groningen to Deventer offers a scenic route featuring picturesque Dutch landscapes, including lush green fields, quaint villages, and charming waterways typical of the Netherlands.
Yes, a day trip from Groningen to Deventer is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 26m and a distance of 68 miles (111 km). Trains run 106 times per day.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Deventer, allowing time to enjoy its historic city center, visit local museums, and experience the scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen to Deventer.
Since both Groningen and Deventer 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 Deventer include Amsterdam, Nijmegen, Apeldoorn, Eindhoven, Osnabrück.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Groningen to Deventer 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 Deventer, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay alert when using ATMs and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. Overall, Deventer is considered a safe city, but standard precautions are recommended.
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 Groningen to Deventer

Most Groningen to Deventer trains use the Groningen to Deventer station pair. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Deventer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Groningen
Arrival train stations in Deventer

Which Groningen station do trains to Deventer leave from?

Trains from Groningen to Deventer leave from Groningen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Groningen city centre at Stationsweg 3, 9726 AC Groningen, Netherlands.
GroningenStationsweg 3, 9726 AC Groningen, Netherlands+31 50 316 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
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 NoordGroningen Noord, Groningen, NetherlandsParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
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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