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Van Gogh Kerkje
Compact museum in the former church where Van Gogh's father preached. Explains Vincent's time in Etten and local inspiration.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Etten-Leur
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
€134
Average ticket price on Oct 23
€136
Fastest journey on Oct 23
3 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
3 h 34 m
Trains on Oct 23
3
Distance
225 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Etten-Leur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Etten-Leur will cost around €136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €134.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Groningen to Etten-Leur without transferring at least 3 times.
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8:48 PM3h34Groningen12:22 AMEtten-Leur€1341One-way3 transfers- 8:18 PM3h35Groningen11:53 PMEtten-Leur€1361One-way3 transfers
- 9:18 PM3h34Groningen12:52 AMEtten-Leur€1361One-way3 transfers
- 8:48 PM3h34Groningen12:22 AMEtten-Leur€1341One-way3 transfers
- 9:18 PM3h34Groningen12:52 AMEtten-Leur€1361One-way3 transfers
- 8:18 PM3h35Groningen11:53 PMEtten-Leur€1361One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to Etten-Leur
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Groningen to Etten-Leur and enjoy the approximately 139 miles (225 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 22:07.
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 €24
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
First train 6:37 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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 €24
Frequently asked questions about your Groningen to Etten-Leur trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Groningen to Etten-Leur.
The first train from Groningen to Etten-Leur leaves at 6:37 AM.
The distance by train from Groningen to Etten-Leur is 139 miles (225 km).
The last train from Groningen to Etten-Leur leaves at 10:07 PM.
Live departures
Groningen to Etten-Leur train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Etten-Leur trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:18 PM Groningen | 3h35 | 11:53 PM Etten-Leur | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Etten-Leur
Things to do in Etten-Leur
Discover the best of Etten-Leur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Etten-Leur trip today.
- Recommended
Heemkundig Streekmuseum Jan Uten Houte
Local history museum presenting Etten-Leur's village life, crafts, and everyday heritage through accessible displays.
Paardenkracht 13
Heritage site with exhibitions on regional farming, landscape, and rural culture. A lesser-known stop for local context.
- Recommended
Bisschopsmolenstraat
Central shopping street and walking area with historic buildings, terraces, and easy access to key sights in Etten-Leur.
- Recommended
Raadhuisplein
Main square used for markets and events, surrounded by shops and public spaces. A practical starting point for exploring town.
- Recommended
Markdal bij Etten-Leur
Scenic rural walking and cycling area following waterways and fields west of town, appreciated for open Brabant landscapes.
Erwtensoep
A hearty Southern Dutch split pea soup with pork and smoked sausage. A cold-weather staple in Noord-Brabant and across the Netherlands.
- Gluten-free
Stamppot Andijvie
Creamy mashed potatoes mixed with curly endive, traditionally served with bacon bits and smoked sausage. A classic Dutch comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Hutspot
Mashed potatoes with carrots and onions, usually paired with slow-cooked beef or sausage. It is one of the best-known home-style Dutch meals.
Het Witte Paard
Stylish restaurant for modern French and Dutch cooking in a refined but approachable setting, suitable for a longer dinner.
De Zwaan
Well-known local steakhouse with grilled meat dishes and a warm, casual atmosphere popular for group dinners and hearty meals.
Pannenkoekenhuis Etten-Leur
Casual Dutch pancake restaurant ideal for families, serving pancakes, poffertjes, and simple lunch dishes in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: stays and dining are cheaper than Amsterdam, while local transit and daily essentials remain fairly priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 5.15
- Day pass
- € 9.98
To the city center
Etten-Leur Station -> Breda Station, Breda
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Bravo buses in Brabant accept contactless debit or credit card check-in and check-out via OVpay; use the same card or device for both.
- A Bravo single ticket bought as a ticket is € 5.15 and does not allow transfers; OVpay check-in can be cheaper because it charges the regular distance fare.
Plan your visit to Etten-Leur
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Etten-Leur.
The train journey from Groningen to Etten-Leur offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring the picturesque Dutch countryside with flat landscapes, canals, and traditional windmills, as well as passing through vibrant cities such as Zwolle and Breda.
Popular day trips by train from Etten-Leur include Antwerp, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Roosendaal, Breda.
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 Etten-Leur, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and bike theft. Scam reports are minimal, but it is advisable to stay cautious when using public transportation or unfamiliar taxi services to avoid overcharging. Overall, Etten-Leur is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Etten-Leur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Etten-Leur 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 Etten-Leur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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