Groningen to Luxembourg train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Luxembourg

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$70

Fastest journey

7 h 57 m

Average duration

8 h 14 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

402 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Groningen to Luxembourg will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Groningen for Luxembourg on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 402 km distance in an average of 8 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 57 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 32 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    8:48 AM7h58
    Groningen
    4:46 PMLuxembourg
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    7:18 AM7h57
    Groningen
    3:15 PMLuxembourg
    $701One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    6:18 AM8h32
    Groningen
    2:50 PMLuxembourg
    $701One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    9:18 AM8h28
    Groningen
    5:46 PMLuxembourg
    $731One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Groningen to Luxembourg

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Trains from Groningen to Luxembourg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 7h 57m.

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
Distance
249 miles (402 km)
Average train duration
7h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
7h 57m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
9:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
49 days
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

Live departures

Groningen to Luxembourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Luxembourg trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel556 · 2763+SNCB16962+Intercity53213:18 PM Groningen station
8h28
11:46 PM Luxembourg station3 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel758 · 658 · 2765+SNCB169623:48 PM Groningen station
7h58
11:46 PM Luxembourg station4 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel758+Eurostar9382+Intercity2120+SNCB | BUS21203:48 PM Groningen station
8h32
12:20 AM Luxembourg station3 transfers
Thursday, August 6
NS International | IC Brussel6:18 AM Groningen
8h32
2:50 PM Luxembourg0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel7:18 AM Groningen
7h57
3:15 PM Luxembourg0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel8:48 AM Groningen
7h58
4:46 PM Luxembourg0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel9:18 AM Groningen
8h28
5:46 PM Luxembourg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Intercity as well as CFL, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Groningen to Luxembourg.
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Train companies: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Groningen to Luxembourg trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Groningen and Luxembourg from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 1m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Intercity frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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 Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 23m
Cheapest Price
$224 (€182)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
10 a day

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Things to do in Luxembourg

Discover the best of Luxembourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luxembourg trip today.

  • Must visit

Mudam Luxembourg

Leading contemporary art museum with major international exhibitions and a striking I. M. Pei entrance pavilion beside Fort Thüngen.

  • Must visit

National Museum of History and Art

National art and history museum with archaeology, decorative arts, and fine art spanning Luxembourg's long cultural development.

  • Recommended

Musée Dräi Eechelen

Museum inside Fort Thüngen explaining Luxembourg's fortress story, identity, and European role through engaging permanent displays.

Euro (€)

Luxembourg is pricey for hotels and dining, though public transport is free nationwide. Expect higher tourist costs than nearby Belgium or Germany.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Luxembourg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Groningen to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $69 (€56).
The train from Groningen to Luxembourg takes 7h 57m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Groningen to Luxembourg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Groningen to Luxembourg is 249 miles (402 km).
The last train from Groningen to Luxembourg leaves at 9:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Groningen to Luxembourg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Groningen to Luxembourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Groningen to Luxembourg.
The train station in Groningen that goes to Luxembourg is Groningen station, which connects to Luxembourg station.
The train journey from Groningen to Luxembourg offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, charming villages, and the rolling hills of the Ardennes, providing a picturesque and varied landscape.
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen to Luxembourg.
Popular day trips by train from Luxembourg include Metz, Trier, Saarbrücken, Nancy, Arlon.
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.
Luxembourg uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find that card payments are widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and public transport, making cards more convenient, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in less urban areas.
In Luxembourg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging in taxis and unauthorized taxi drivers are rare but possible, so using official taxis or booking via trusted apps is recommended. Travelers should also be cautious of distraction techniques used by petty thieves in busy spots. Overall, Luxembourg is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Groningen to Luxembourg

Most Groningen to Luxembourg trains use the Groningen to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13). Use this guide to compare Groningen and Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg

Which Groningen station do trains to Luxembourg leave from?

Trains from Groningen to Luxembourg leave from Groningen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Groningen city centre at Stationsweg 3, 9726 AC Groningen, Netherlands.
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 · $5 · 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.

Groningen NoordGroningen Noord, Groningen, NetherlandsParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
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 · $2 · every ~8 min
Bus171, 2 · 5m · $4 · every ~3 min
1, 10, 11 · 7m · $4 · every ~14 min
Stopbus ipv trein · 9m · $2

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, 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 · $2
Stoptrein RS4, Stoptrein RS5, Stoptrein RS6 · 10m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus2 · 10m · $4 · 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.

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