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Compact local museum on Roosendaal’s history, featuring archives, objects, and changing displays about the city and surrounding villages.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Roosendaal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, while a bus costs an average of $46.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m 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 Roosendaal:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Groningen to Roosendaal costing on average $46 (€37).
Other travel options to Roosendaal take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 18m.
Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€20). The journey takes 3h 26m versus 2h 59m 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.
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Trains from Groningen to Roosendaal run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 146 miles (236 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 10:31 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Roosendaal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roosendaal trip today.
Compact local museum on Roosendaal’s history, featuring archives, objects, and changing displays about the city and surrounding villages.
Museum and memorial center in nearby Ossendrecht about World War II aviation and military history, popular with regional history visitors.
Working museum windmill in Wouwse Plantage where visitors can learn about traditional milling and local agricultural heritage.
Main square in the historic center, lined with civic buildings and terraces, and a natural starting point for exploring Roosendaal on foot.
Large city park with ponds, paths, and lawns, ideal for a relaxed walk and one of Roosendaal’s best-known green spaces.
Village area with a traditional Brabant atmosphere, church, and historic layout, giving a quieter contrast to central Roosendaal.
A hearty Brabant stew of beef and onions slowly braised in dark beer and bread. It is a comforting regional classic often eaten with fries or mash.
Warm asparagus from Brabant, served in spring with ham, egg, butter sauce, and potatoes. The region is known for excellent white asparagus.
A sausage roll with seasoned minced meat in pastry. It is one of North Brabant's best-known snacks and a staple at bakeries and cafés.
Established restaurant known for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant setting. Suitable for a more upscale meal in Roosendaal.
Well-regarded dining spot serving modern European dishes with seasonal ingredients. Stylish atmosphere and suitable for dinner or special occasions.
Popular casual venue for pancakes, lunch, and family-friendly dining. A reliable choice for classic Dutch comfort food in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels are often cheaper than Amsterdam; dining and local transit are fairly standard for Dutch regional cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis often round up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Roosendaal Station -> Nieuwe Markt, Roosendaal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Roosendaal 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 Roosendaal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Groningen to Roosendaal trains use the Groningen Noord to Roosendaal station pair. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Roosendaal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: De Drie Gezusters, Mr. Mofongo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Groningen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Groningen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Groningen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Groningen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Groningen Hotel, The Student Hotel Groningen, City Hotel Groningen.
Groningen Noord is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Groningen Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Groningen Noord.
Available at Groningen Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Groningen Noord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Noord: Ramps.
Groningen Europapark is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Groningen Europapark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Groningen Europapark.
ATMs are available at Groningen Europapark.
Available at Groningen Europapark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Groningen Europapark: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Europapark.
Roosendaal is 1 km from Roosendaal city centre. Public transport options include:
Roosendaal 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 options include: Curry Masala, Restaurant Het Hooihuis
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roosendaal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roosendaal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roosendaal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roosendaal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roosendaal: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Central, Best Western City Hotel Goderie, Hotel Tongerlo.
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