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Dordrechts Museum
Leading fine arts museum with Dutch masters, regional paintings, and stylish period rooms in a grand historic setting.
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Overview: Train from Groningen to Dordrecht
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Groningen to Dordrecht run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 2h 41m.
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- Distance125 miles (202 km)
- Average train duration3h 8m
- Cheapest ticket price€34
- Trains per day21
- Fastest train2h 41m
- First train4:42 AM
- Last train10:58 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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.
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Train ticket prices from Groningen to Dordrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €34, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Groningen to Dordrecht takes 2h 41m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Groningen to Dordrecht leaves at 4:42 AM.
The distance by train from Groningen to Dordrecht is 125 miles (202 km).
The last train from Groningen to Dordrecht leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Groningen to Dordrecht.
Train companies
Train companies from Groningen to Dordrecht
Trains from Groningen to Dordrecht with NS Domestic. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€34
NS Domestic frequency
21 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Groningen and Dordrecht
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Groningen to Dordrecht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Groningen to Dordrecht.
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.
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Things to do in Dordrecht
Discover the best of Dordrecht — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dordrecht trip today.
- Must visit
Huis Van Gijn
Preserved townhouse museum showing upper-class life around 1900, with original interiors, toys, and decorative collections.
- Recommended
Hof van Nederland
Interactive museum on the Dutch struggle for independence, set in a historic monastery where pivotal events unfolded in 1572.
- Must visit
Groothoofd
Historic harbor point where three rivers meet, famous for sweeping water views, monuments, and one of Dordrecht's best walks.
- Must visit
Voorstraat
One of the Netherlands' longest shopping streets, packed with monuments, small shops, and access to many old-city sights.
- Must visit
Nationaal Park De Biesbosch
Large national park gateway with trails, creeks, and boat access, offering Dordrecht's most immersive natural landscape experience.
Erwtensoep
A rich Dutch split pea soup with pork and smoked sausage. A winter staple across the region and commonly served thick enough to stand a spoon in.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Tiny Dutch pancakes served with butter and sugar. A beloved traditional treat found at markets and pancake houses in Dordrecht.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Large thin Dutch pancakes with sweet or savory toppings. A classic family meal widely eaten in South Holland, including Dordrecht.
Restaurant Post
Historic city-center restaurant known for refined French-Dutch cooking and a classic, intimate atmosphere in a monumental setting.
Finn's
Well-regarded modern restaurant serving seasonal European dishes in a stylish yet relaxed setting near the historic harbor area.
Pannenkoekenhuis Sterrenburg
Popular casual spot for Dutch pancakes with many sweet and savory options. Family-friendly and ideal for a traditional local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost more than smaller EU cities, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 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
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
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 appreciated, not expected.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Dordrecht Station -> Stadhuisplein, Dordrecht
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- You can check in and out on Qbuzz buses with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- For planning across Dordrecht and the Netherlands, use the official 9292 journey planner and check current fares before travel.
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The train journey from Groningen to Dordrecht offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and stretches of waterways, particularly as it passes through areas like Friesland and the outskirts of the Randstad.
Popular day trips by train from Dordrecht include Rotterdam, Antwerp, Brussels, Amsterdam, Eindhoven.
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 Dordrecht, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are relatively rare but may include overcharging in taxis or at some tourist spots. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Dordrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Dordrecht 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 Dordrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen to Dordrecht.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Groningen to Dordrecht
Most Groningen to Dordrecht trains use the Groningen Europapark to Dordrecht station pair. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Dordrecht 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 Dordrecht
Which Groningen station do trains to Dordrecht leave from?
Trains from Groningen to Dordrecht leave from Groningen Europapark. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Groningen city centre at 9723 ZR Groningen, Netherlands.
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 · €3 · 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.
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 · €4 · 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 NoordGroningen Noord, Groningen, Netherlands
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 · €3 · every ~3 min
1, 10, 11 · 7m · €3 · 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.
Which Dordrecht station do trains from Groningen arrive at?
Trains from Groningen to Dordrecht arrive at Dordrecht. Dordrecht is 0 miles (1 km) from Dordrecht city centre.
DordrechtStationsplein 1, 3311 JW Dordrecht, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Dordrecht from Dordrecht city centre
Bus3, 4, 5, 10, 13, 14 · 2m · €3 · every ~21 min
Dordrecht train station facilities and services
Dordrecht 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: Restaurant Post, De Stroper
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dordrecht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dordrecht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dordrecht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dordrecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dordrecht: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Villa Augustus, Bellevue Groothoofd Hotel Culinair, Hotel Dordrecht.
Train stations for Groningen to Dordrecht
Check train stations information for Groningen and Dordrecht, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Groningen that goes to Dordrecht is Groningen Europapark, which connects to Dordrecht.
Most popular train connections from Groningen
Most popular trains to and from Dordrecht and Groningen
Most popular train connections to Dordrecht
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