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Stadsmuseum Harderwijk
Main city museum in a former university building, covering Harderwijk’s history, art, and local identity.
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Overview: Train from Groningen to Harderwijk
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Groningen to Harderwijk run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at L 160 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 23m.
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- Distance72 miles (116 km)
- Average train duration1h 26m
- Cheapest ticket priceL 160
- Trains per day16
- Fastest train1h 23m
- First train12:24 AM
- Last train11:38 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayMon
- 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 Harderwijk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at L 160, while the average price is around L 162.
The train from Groningen to Harderwijk takes 1h 23m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Groningen to Harderwijk is 72 miles (116 km).
The first train from Groningen to Harderwijk leaves at 12:24 AM.
The last train from Groningen to Harderwijk leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Groningen to Harderwijk.
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Groningen to Harderwijk train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Harderwijk trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 7:18 AM Groningen | 1h32 | 8:50 AM Harderwijk | 1 transfer | |
| 7:48 AM Groningen | 1h32 | 9:20 AM Harderwijk | 1 transfer | |
| 8:18 AM Groningen | 1h32 | 9:50 AM Harderwijk | 1 transfer | |
| 8:48 AM Groningen | 1h32 | 10:20 AM Harderwijk | 1 transfer | |
| 9:18 AM Groningen | 1h32 | 10:50 AM Harderwijk | 1 transfer | |
| 9:48 AM Groningen | 1h32 | 11:20 AM Harderwijk | 1 transfer | |
| 10:18 AM Groningen | 1h32 | 11:50 AM Harderwijk | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies from Groningen to Harderwijk
Trains from Groningen to Harderwijk with NS Domestic. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
L 160
NS Domestic frequency
16 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Groningen and Harderwijk
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There is no high speed train available from Groningen to Harderwijk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Groningen to Harderwijk.
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 Harderwijk
Discover the best of Harderwijk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harderwijk trip today.
- Recommended
Dolfinarium Harderwijk
Popular marine park with educational exhibitions on dolphins, seals, and the sea. A major family attraction in Harderwijk.
- Recommended
Museum Marius van Dokkum
Small local exhibition venue focused on historical material and changing displays related to Harderwijk’s heritage.
- Must visit
Boulevard Harderwijk
Lively waterfront promenade with harbor views, restaurants nearby, and easy access to major sights and sunset walks.
- Must visit
Binnenstad Harderwijk
Compact historic center with medieval streets, monuments, and shops. The best area for exploring the city on foot.
- Recommended
Stadspark Harderwijk
Leafy city park near the center, ideal for a relaxed walk and appreciated by locals for its calm atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Gerookte Paling
Smoked eel from the former Zuiderzee is Harderwijk’s signature delicacy, tied to the old fishing trade and often served simply to highlight its rich flavor.
- Gluten-free
Gebakken Snoekbaars
Fresh pan-fried or baked lake fish such as perch or pike-perch reflects Harderwijk’s historic fishing culture and nearby Veluwe randmeren waters.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring with onion and pickles is a classic Dutch street snack also loved in Harderwijk, linked to the town’s long maritime food tradition.
Restaurant 't Nonnetje
Refined Michelin-star dining known for creative tasting menus, polished service, and a stylish setting in central Harderwijk.
Restaurant de Bokkedoorns
Elegant harbor-side seafood restaurant celebrated for North Sea fish, shellfish, and a classic upscale atmosphere.
Johannes
Popular waterside venue for lunch or dinner with broad Dutch and international dishes and a lively marina setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is manageable. Costs are often lower than Amsterdam.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual 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.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service at restaurants. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
RRReis
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,14
- Day pass
- /**
To the city center
Harderwijk Station -> Market Square, Harderwijk
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on buses and trains with OVpay contactless debit card, credit card, or mobile wallet.
- For local Harderwijk buses, plan trips and buy tickets in the official RRReis app or on the RRReis website.
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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 Harderwijk.
The train journey from Groningen to Harderwijk offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including charming villages, lush green fields, and waterways, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Popular day trips by train from Harderwijk include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Schiphol, Rotterdam, 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 Harderwijk, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. Bicycle theft can also occur, so securing bikes properly is important. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but as with many travel destinations, travelers should be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial taxi services. Staying aware of surroundings and using trusted transportation options 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 Harderwijk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Harderwijk 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 Harderwijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen to Harderwijk.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Groningen to Harderwijk
Most Groningen to Harderwijk trains use the Groningen Noord to Harderwijk station pair. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Harderwijk 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 Harderwijk
Which Groningen station do trains to Harderwijk leave from?
Trains from Groningen to Harderwijk leave from Groningen Noord. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Groningen city centre at Groningen Noord, Groningen, Netherlands.
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 · L 12 · every ~8 min
Bus171, 2 · 5m · L 18 · every ~3 min
1, 10, 11 · 7m · L 18 · every ~14 min
Stopbus ipv trein · 9m · L 12
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.
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 · L 12
Stoptrein RS4, Stoptrein RS5, Stoptrein RS6 · 10m · L 12 · every ~7 min
Bus2 · 10m · L 18 · 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 · L 23 · 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.
Which Harderwijk station do trains from Groningen arrive at?
Trains from Groningen to Harderwijk arrive at Harderwijk. Harderwijk is from Harderwijk city centre.
HarderwijkStationsplein 1, 3844 KR Harderwijk, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Harderwijk from Harderwijk city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional trains to Amersfoort and Zwolle
Harderwijk train station facilities and services
Harderwijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Holy Moly Cantina, De Admiraal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harderwijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Harderwijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harderwijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harderwijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harderwijk: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopole, Hotel Marktzicht, Best Western Hotel Baars.
Train stations for Groningen to Harderwijk
Check train stations information for Groningen and Harderwijk, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Groningen that goes to Harderwijk is Groningen Noord, which connects to Harderwijk.
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Most popular train connections to Harderwijk
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