Groningen to Hamburg Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Hamburg Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
CHF 35
Average ticket price on Nov 03
CHF 41
Fastest journey on Nov 03
5 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
5 h 32 m
Trains on Nov 03
7
Distance
231 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Groningen to Hamburg Airport will cost around CHF 41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 35.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Groningen to Hamburg Airport without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn37624 · 20110 · RE 52039 · ICE 204
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn37624 · 20110 · IC 2039 · ICE 204
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn37632 · 20114 · BUS 12431 · RE 52431
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn37628 · 20112 · 4419 · ICE 614
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn37632 · 20114 · BUS 12431 · IC 2431
    5 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Groningen to Hamburg Airport

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Trains from Groningen to Hamburg Airport run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 24 but you can travel from only CHF 16 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 11:17. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 3h 49m.

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 CHF 16
Distance
143 miles (231 km)
Average train duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF 24
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
11:17 AM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 CHF 16

Frequently asked questions about your Groningen to Hamburg Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Groningen to Hamburg Airport.

Train ticket prices from Groningen to Hamburg Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 24, while the average price is around CHF 40.
The train from Groningen to Hamburg Airport takes 3h 49m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Groningen to Hamburg Airport is 143 miles (231 km).
The first train from Groningen to Hamburg Airport leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Groningen to Hamburg Airport leaves at 11:17 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Groningen to Hamburg Airport.

Live departures

Groningen to Hamburg Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Hamburg Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn37624 · 20110 · RE 52039 · ICE 2048:17 AM Groningen station
5h32
1:49 PM Hamburg Airport4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37624 · 20110 · IC 2039 · ICE 2048:17 AM Groningen station
5h32
1:49 PM Hamburg Airport4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 528 · ICE 145+metronom82124+Deutsche BahnS18:18 AM Groningen station
7h21
3:39 PM Hamburg Airport3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37628 · 20112 · 4419 · ICE 6149:17 AM Groningen station
5h32
2:49 PM Hamburg Airport4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 734 · RE RS23 · ICE 145+metronom821249:48 AM Groningen station
5h51
3:39 PM Hamburg Airport4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37632 · 20114 · BUS 12431 · IC 243110:17 AM Groningen station
5h32
3:49 PM Hamburg Airport5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn37632 · 20114 · BUS 12431 · RE 5243110:17 AM Groningen station
5h32
3:49 PM Hamburg Airport5 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom from Groningen to Hamburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom trains will get you between Groningen and Hamburg Airport from CHF 16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF 24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest metronom Price
CHF 101
metronom frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Groningen and Hamburg Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Groningen to Hamburg Airport.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Hamburg Airport

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen to Hamburg Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Groningen to Hamburg Airport

Most Groningen to Hamburg Airport trains use the Groningen Europapark to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg
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 · CHF 2
Stoptrein RS4, Stoptrein RS5, Stoptrein RS6 · 10m · CHF 2 · every ~7 min
Bus2 · 10m · CHF 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.

Groningen, HoofdstationStationsplein 4, 9726 AE Groningen, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental

Groningen, Hoofdstation train station facilities and services

Groningen, Hoofdstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Groningen, Hoofdstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Groningen, Hoofdstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.

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 · CHF 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.

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