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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Stockholm
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$253
Average price
$253
Fastest journey
22 h 24 m
Average duration
22 h 34 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
980 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Stockholm will cost around $253 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $253.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Groningen to Stockholm without transferring at least 5 times.
Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 612 · RE 1117612:10PM22h24
Groningen10:34AMStockholm Central Station
$2531One-way
7 transfers
37840 · Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 61211:51AM22h43
Groningen Noord10:34AMStockholm Central Station
$2531One-way
6 transfers
37840 · Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 61211:51AM22h43
Groningen Noord10:34AMStockholm Central Station
$2531One-way
8 transfers
Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 612 · EC 39012:10PM22h24
Groningen10:34AMStockholm Central Station
$2531One-way
5 transfers
Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 612 · RE 1117612:10PM22h24
Groningen10:34AMStockholm Central Station
$2531One-way
7 transfers
Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 612 · EC 39012:10PM22h24
Groningen10:34AMStockholm Central Station
$2531One-way
5 transfers
37840 · Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 61211:51AM22h43
Groningen Noord10:34AMStockholm Central Station
$2531One-way
6 transfers
37840 · Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 61211:51AM22h43
Groningen Noord10:34AMStockholm Central Station
$2531One-way
8 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Groningen to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €64.
Distance: 608 miles (980 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€122 Average price | €112 Average price Cheapest |
14h 33m Average total duration Fastest 14h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 51m Average total duration 20h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Groningen to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Stockholm trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:16 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:28 PM Groningen | 24h04 | 5:32 PM Stockholm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 37840 · Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 612 | 10:51 AM Groningen Noord | 22h43 | 9:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 6 transfers | |
| 37840 · Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 612 | 10:51 AM Groningen Noord | 22h43 | 9:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 8 transfers | |
| Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 612 · RE 11176 | 11:10 AM Groningen | 22h24 | 9:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7 transfers | |
| Bus 72016 · RE 4423 · ICE 612 · EC 390 | 11:10 AM Groningen | 22h24 | 9:34 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to Stockholm
Netherlands
Sweden
Trains from Groningen to Stockholm run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:47, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 608 miles (980 km) distance in 15h 23m.
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 $53 (€43)
Distance 608 miles (980 km) |
Average train duration 14h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€64) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 15h 23m |
First train 01:47 |
Last train 22:18 |
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 $53 (€43)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ from Groningen to Stockholm trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ trains will get you between Groningen and Stockholm from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
17h 45m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€100)
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.
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.
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.
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
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SJ frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Stockholm, you can visit Fotografiska to enjoy contemporary photography and a rooftop café. Explore Södermalm for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops. Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago for stunning island views. Relax in the Royal National City Park or enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Discover historic Gamla Stan with its medieval architecture, and see the Vasa Museum's 17th-century warship. Skansen offers insights into Swedish history and wildlife, while the Stockholm Palace showcases opulent royal rooms. For music fans, ABBA The Museum provides an interactive experience dedicated to the iconic pop group.
Typically, 3 to 4 days are sufficient to explore Stockholm's main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan, and Skansen, while allowing time for boat tours and enjoying the city's vibrant culinary scene.
The distance by train from Groningen to Stockholm is 608 miles (980 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen to Stockholm.
The first train from Groningen to Stockholm leaves at 1:47 AM.
The last train from Groningen to Stockholm leaves at 10:18 PM.
Train ticket prices from Groningen to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€64), while the average price is around $149 (€122).
There is no direct train service currently available from Groningen to Stockholm.
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Stockholm is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The train from Groningen to Stockholm takes 15h 23m and runs 3 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Groningen to Stockholm.
A day trip from Groningen to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 23m and covers 608 miles (980 km). There are 3 trains per day.
The train journey from Groningen to Stockholm offers scenic views, especially through the countryside of the Netherlands, Germany, and Sweden, with picturesque landscapes, forests, and lakes enhancing the experience.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Groningen to Stockholm
Groningen
Stockholm
The major train station for departures in Groningen is Groningen Europapark. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Groningen Europapark for your trip from Groningen to Stockholm.
Groningen Europapark
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Stationsweg.
Dining
- De Drie Gezusters
- Mr. Mofongo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- NH Groningen Hotel
- The Student Hotel Groningen
- City Hotel Groningen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 6500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: regional train platforms
- Hall 3: bus connections
Public transit options for Groningen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: NS services to various destinations
Groningen Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional station with two platforms and a simple layout.
Public transit options for Groningen Noord
- Bus: Line 3, Line 4
- Train: Arriva services to Groningen Central and Delfzijl
Groningen, Hoofdstation
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your journey to Stockholm from Groningen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
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