- Must visit
Mauritshuis
World-class museum famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to The Hague
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
199 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to The Hague will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Groningen for The Hague on Sun, Aug 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
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7:18 AM2h32Groningen9:50 AMThe Hague$1231One-way0 transfers- 8:18 AM2h34Groningen10:52 AMThe Hague$1231One-way0 transfers
- 9:18 AM2h32Groningen11:50 AMThe Hague$1231One-way0 transfers
- 10:18 AM2h34Groningen12:52 PMThe Hague$1231One-way0 transfers
- 6:36 AM2h44Groningen9:20 AMThe Hague$1341One-way1 transfer
- 7:18 AM2h32Groningen9:50 AMThe Hague$1231One-way0 transfers
- 7:48 AM2h32Groningen10:20 AMThe Hague$1341One-way1 transfer
- 8:48 AM2h32Groningen11:20 AMThe Hague$1341One-way1 transfer
- 9:18 AM2h32Groningen11:50 AMThe Hague$1231One-way0 transfers
- 9:48 AM2h32Groningen12:20 PMThe Hague$1341One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to The Hague
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Groningen to The Hague run on average 278 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 2h 32m.
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 $15
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 |
Trains per day 278 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15
Live departures
Groningen to The Hague train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to The Hague trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:48 AM Groningen | 2h32 | 12:20 PM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 10:18 AM Groningen | 2h34 | 12:52 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:48 AM Groningen | 2h32 | 1:20 PM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 11:18 AM Groningen | 2h32 | 1:50 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:48 AM Groningen | 2h32 | 2:20 PM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 12:18 PM Groningen | 2h34 | 2:52 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:48 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 3:20 PM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 1:18 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 3:50 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:48 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 4:20 PM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 2:18 PM Groningen | 2h34 | 4:52 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:48 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 5:20 PM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 3:18 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 5:50 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:48 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 6:20 PM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 4:18 PM Groningen | 2h34 | 6:52 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:48 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 7:20 PM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 5:18 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 7:50 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:48 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 8:20 PM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 6:18 PM Groningen | 2h34 | 8:52 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:48 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 9:20 PM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 7:18 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 9:50 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:48 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 10:20 PM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 8:18 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 10:50 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:48 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 11:20 PM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 9:18 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 11:50 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:48 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 12:20 AM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 10:18 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 12:50 AM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:48 PM Groningen | 2h32 | 1:20 AM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 11:48 PM Groningen | 7h28 | 7:16 AM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 9 | |||||
| 6:36 AM Groningen | 2h44 | 9:20 AM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 7:18 AM Groningen | 2h32 | 9:50 AM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:48 AM Groningen | 2h32 | 10:20 AM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 8:18 AM Groningen | 2h34 | 10:52 AM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:48 AM Groningen | 2h32 | 11:20 AM The Hague | 1 transfer | |
| 9:18 AM Groningen | 2h32 | 11:50 AM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
256 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$123
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day
Arriva NL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
$74
Arriva NL frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to The Hague
Things to do in The Hague
Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Major art museum with Mondrian’s Victory Boogie Woogie, decorative arts, and strong modern and Dutch collections.
- Must visit
Escher in Het Paleis
Gallery devoted to M.C. Escher, set in a former royal palace. Optical illusions and impossible worlds fascinate all ages.
- Must visit
Scheveningen
The city’s coastal district with beach, pier, promenade, and attractions. A classic stop for sea views and lively energy.
- Recommended
Plein
Historic square beside the Binnenhof, lined with government buildings and terraces. Ideal for architecture and people-watching.
- Recommended
Noordeinde
Elegant avenue and shopping street known for royal buildings, galleries, and polished city-center atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street food tied to the nearby North Sea fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Tiny pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found at fairs, markets, and traditional pancake houses.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried minced meat ragout snack with a crisp coating. A classic Dutch bar and snack counter favorite, often eaten with mustard.
Restaurant Calla's
Historic fine dining restaurant near Lange Voorhout, known for elegant Dutch-French cuisine and a refined classic atmosphere.
Restaurant Garoeda
Well-known Indonesian restaurant in a former city palace, popular for rijsttafel and grand historic surroundings.
Simonis Aan de Haven
Classic seafood spot at Scheveningen harbor, valued for fresh fish, Dutch seafood staples, and a casual coastal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are often pricier than food, dining is manageable, and local transit is efficient but not cheap for visitors.
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 great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is optional.
HTM app
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 4,00
- Day pass
- € 8,50
To the city center
The Hague Centraal -> Plein, The Hague
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- You can check in and out on HTM trams and buses with a contactless bank card, phone, or OVpay-supported wearable.
- For occasional trips, a 1-hour HTM ticket is usually cheaper than a day pass. Buy tickets in the HTM app or use OVpay contactless.
FAQs: Trains from Groningen to The Hague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to The Hague 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 The Hague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Groningen to The Hague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74, while the average price is around $128.
The train from Groningen to The Hague takes 2h 32m and runs 278 per day.
The first train from Groningen to The Hague leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Groningen to The Hague is 123 miles (199 km).
The last train from Groningen to The Hague leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Groningen to The Hague.
Yes, there is a direct train from Groningen to The Hague. This service operates 18 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Groningen to The Hague.
The train journey from Groningen to The Hague offers views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque fields, charming villages, and waterways, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen to The Hague.
Popular day trips by train from The Hague include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Eindhoven, Schiphol.
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 The Hague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes with strong locks is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of scams involving overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Staying vigilant around busy areas and using official services 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Groningen to The Hague
Most Groningen to The Hague trains use the Groningen to Den Haag Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Den Haag Moerwijk. Use this guide to compare Groningen and The Hague 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 The Hague
Which Groningen station do trains to The Hague leave from?
Trains from Groningen to The Hague 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 1111
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 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 · $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.
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 · $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.
Which The Hague station do trains from Groningen arrive at?
Trains from Groningen to The Hague most often arrive at Den Haag Centraal. Some services arrive at Den Haag Moerwijk, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your The Hague arrival station.
Den Haag CentraalKoningin Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Centraal from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 24, 28 · 4m · $1 · every ~23 min
Tram15, 3, 4, 6, 2, 34 · 2m · $1 · every ~56 min
Den Haag Centraal train station facilities and services
Den Haag Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pavlov, The Penthouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag Moerwijk2532 CP The Hague, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Moerwijk from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Moerwijk is 2 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 7m · $1 · every ~9 min
Bus22, 29 · 29m · $2 · every ~8 min
Tram16 · 14m · $2 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Moerwijk train station facilities and services
Den Haag Moerwijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Den Haag HsStationsplein 8, 2515 BV The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Hs from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Hs is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, N3 · 17m · $2 · every ~7 min
Tram15, 1, 10 · 4m · $1 · every ~22 min
15 · 7m · $1 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Hs train station facilities and services
Den Haag Hs 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: Restaurant Basaal, The Penthouse Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Hs. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Hs. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Hs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Hs: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Hs: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central, The Student Hotel The Hague, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
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