Groningen to Helmond train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Helmond

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$150

Average price

$151

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Groningen to Helmond will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Groningen to Helmond without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:18 AM3h40
    Groningen
    10:58 AMHelmond
    $1501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:18 AM3h40
    Groningen
    11:58 AMHelmond
    $1501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:18 AM3h40
    Groningen
    12:58 PMHelmond
    $1501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    10:18 AM3h40
    Groningen
    1:58 PMHelmond
    $1501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    11:18 AM3h40
    Groningen
    2:58 PMHelmond
    $1501One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Groningen to Helmond

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Helmond among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $150.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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Bus

$151

Average price

$45

Average price

Cheapest

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Helmond is a bus with an average price of $45 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Helmond:

A bus is $106 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Helmond costing on average $151 (€123).

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Helmond is by train with an average journey time of 4h 5m.

Other travel options to Helmond take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Groningen and Helmond including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Groningen to Helmond train times

The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Helmond trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:18 AM Groningen
3h40
12:58 PM Helmond1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:48 AM Groningen
3h40
1:28 PM Helmond2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:18 AM Groningen
3h40
1:58 PM Helmond1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:48 AM Groningen
3h40
2:28 PM Helmond2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:18 AM Groningen
3h40
2:58 PM Helmond1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:48 AM Groningen
3h40
3:28 PM Helmond2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:18 PM Groningen
3h40
3:58 PM Helmond1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:48 PM Groningen
3h40
4:28 PM Helmond2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:18 PM Groningen
3h40
4:58 PM Helmond1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:48 PM Groningen
3h40
5:28 PM Helmond2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:18 PM Groningen
3h40
5:58 PM Helmond1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:48 PM Groningen
3h40
6:28 PM Helmond2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:18 PM Groningen
3h40
6:58 PM Helmond1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:48 PM Groningen
3h40
7:28 PM Helmond2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:18 PM Groningen
3h40
7:58 PM Helmond1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:48 PM Groningen
3h40
8:28 PM Helmond2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:18 PM Groningen
3h40
8:58 PM Helmond1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:48 PM Groningen
3h40
9:28 PM Helmond2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:18 PM Groningen
3h40
9:58 PM Helmond1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:48 PM Groningen
3h40
10:28 PM Helmond2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:18 PM Groningen
3h40
10:58 PM Helmond1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:48 PM Groningen
3h40
11:28 PM Helmond2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:18 PM Groningen
3h40
11:58 PM Helmond1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:18 PM Groningen
11h10
9:28 AM Helmond1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:48 PM Groningen
9h40
9:28 AM Helmond2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:36 AM Groningen
3h52
10:28 AM Helmond2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:18 AM Groningen
3h40
10:58 AM Helmond1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:48 AM Groningen
3h40
11:28 AM Helmond2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:18 AM Groningen
3h40
11:58 AM Helmond1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:48 AM Groningen
3h40
12:28 PM Helmond2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Groningen to Helmond

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Trains from Groningen to Helmond run on average 170 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $150 (€123) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 3h 10m.

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 $45 (€37)
Distance
126 miles (203 km)
Average train duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$150 (€123)
Trains per day
170
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
5:41 AM
Last train
10:51 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $45 (€37)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Groningen to Helmond trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Groningen and Helmond from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€123)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Helmond

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Groningen to Helmond can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $150 (€123), while the average price is around $151 (€123).
The train from Groningen to Helmond takes 3h 10m and runs 170 per day.
The distance by train from Groningen to Helmond is 126 miles (203 km).
The first train from Groningen to Helmond leaves at 5:41 AM.
The last train from Groningen to Helmond leaves at 10:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Groningen to Helmond.
There is no direct train service currently available from Groningen to Helmond.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Groningen to Helmond.
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Helmond is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
The train journey from Groningen to Helmond is moderately scenic, featuring a mix of urban landscapes, picturesque Dutch countryside, and views of charming small towns along the route.
A day trip from Groningen to Helmond is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 10m. However, there are 165 trains available per day for this route.
A stay of 1-2 days in Helmond is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions such as the Helmond Castle, the Museum Helmond, and the vibrant local markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen to Helmond.
Since both Groningen and Helmond are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Helmond include Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Utrecht, Venlo, Duisburg.
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.
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 Helmond, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis are rare but possible. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to 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.

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