The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Hamburg Airport
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
4 h 39 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
231 km
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 $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 2 trains that leave Groningen for Hamburg Airport on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 39 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 39 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.
7:10 AM4h39Groningen11:49 AMHamburg Airport$341One-way0 transfers
6:10 AM4h39Groningen10:49 AMHamburg Airport$361One-way0 transfers
7:10 AM4h39Groningen11:49 AMHamburg Airport$341One-way0 transfers
6:10 AM4h39Groningen10:49 AMHamburg Airport$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Groningen to Hamburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Hamburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Hamburg Airport:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Hamburg Airport costing on average $49.
Other travel options to Hamburg Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21. The journey takes 4h 1m versus 3h 34m 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 Hamburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Hamburg Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:10 AM Groningen | 4h39 | 10:49 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Groningen | 4h39 | 11:49 AM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Groningen to Hamburg Airport by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to Hamburg Airport
Trains from Groningen to Hamburg Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 15:10. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 4h 39m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 3:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Groningen to Hamburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Groningen and Hamburg Airport from $19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Groningen to Hamburg Airport
Most Groningen to Hamburg Airport trains use the Groningen, Hoofdstation 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.
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.
Getting to Groningen Noord from Groningen city centre
Groningen Noord is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Groningen Europapark from Groningen city centre
Groningen Europapark is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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