- Recommended
Historisch Museum Veenendaal
Local history museum on peat extraction and Veenendaal’s development, making it the best starting point for understanding the town.
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Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL from Groningen to Veenendaal trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Groningen and Veenendaal from $28. 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$111
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
24 a day
Arriva NL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
$95
Arriva NL frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Veenendaal
Things to do in Veenendaal
Discover the best of Veenendaal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Veenendaal trip today.
Kunsthuis Veenendaal
Compact gallery space presenting regional artists and rotating exhibitions, ideal for discovering Veenendaal’s contemporary art scene.
Galerie Cultuurfabriek
Exhibition venue at Cultuurfabriek with changing shows in photography, illustration, and local visual culture.
- Recommended
Hoofdstraat
Main shopping street with a lively pedestrian atmosphere, useful for people-watching and experiencing everyday Veenendaal life.
- Recommended
Stadspark
Popular green park for walking and relaxing, combining lawns, water, and easy access from the town center.
- Recommended
Prattenburgse Bos
Large recreation area with paths, water, and open green space, favored by locals for strolls and outdoor breaks.
- Gluten-free
Gerookte Paling
Smoked eel from the nearby Rhine and Utrecht waterways. Rich, buttery fish long linked to Dutch river cuisine and often served on bread or as a starter.
Erwtensoep
A hearty Dutch pea soup with split peas, vegetables, and usually smoked sausage. A cold-weather classic eaten across the region and throughout the Netherlands.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Mini buckwheat pancakes traditionally served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found at markets and pancake houses.
Restaurant Mucha
Established city-center restaurant known for refined seasonal menus and a polished yet approachable atmosphere.
Restaurant Zeldzaam
Stylish modern venue serving European dishes, wines, and cocktails in an upbeat setting popular for dinner and drinks.
De Pannenkoekenbakker
Reliable Dutch pancake restaurant with a casual family-friendly atmosphere. Ideal for trying classic pannenkoeken and sweet options.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels are mid-priced, while local transit costs are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is appreciated.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.17
- Day pass
- >= € 7.50
To the city center
Veenendaal-De Klomp -> Veenendaal Centrum, Veenendaal
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch buses with OVpay contactless bank card, Apple Pay, or Google Pay.
- For nationwide journey planning, use 9292 or the RRReis planner to check live departures and bus connections in Veenendaal.
FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Veenendaal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Veenendaal 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 Veenendaal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Groningen to Veenendaal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95, while the average price is around $117.
The train from Groningen to Veenendaal takes 2h 25m and runs 83 per day.
The distance by train from Groningen to Veenendaal is 92 miles (149 km).
The first train from Groningen to Veenendaal leaves at 6:17 AM.
The last train from Groningen to Veenendaal leaves at 11:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Groningen to Veenendaal.
There is no direct train service currently available from Groningen to Veenendaal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Groningen to Veenendaal.
The train journey from Groningen to Veenendaal offers a blend of urban and rural landscapes, featuring picturesque views of the Dutch countryside, including fields, forests, and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and scenic trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen to Veenendaal.
Popular day trips by train from Veenendaal include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Eindhoven, Arnhem, The Hague.
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 Veenendaal, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious with unsolicited offers and avoid sharing personal information. Overall, Veenendaal is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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 Veenendaal
Most Groningen to Veenendaal trains use the Groningen to Veenendaal Centrum station pair, with some services arriving at Veenendaal West. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Veenendaal 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 Veenendaal
Which Groningen station do trains to Veenendaal leave from?
Trains from Groningen to Veenendaal 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.
Which Veenendaal station do trains from Groningen arrive at?
Trains from Groningen to Veenendaal most often arrive at Veenendaal Centrum. Some services arrive at Veenendaal West, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Veenendaal arrival station.
Veenendaal Centrum3905 AC Veenendaal, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Veenendaal Centrum from Veenendaal city centre
Veenendaal Centrum is 1 km from Veenendaal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus680, 350, N8 · 4m · $4 · every ~4 min
350, N8 · 5m · $4 · every ~4 min
Veenendaal Centrum train station facilities and services
Veenendaal Centrum has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Veenendaal Centrum.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Veenendaal Centrum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Veenendaal Centrum: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Veenendaal Centrum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Veenendaal Centrum.
Veenendaal West3906 EN Veenendaal, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Veenendaal West from Veenendaal city centre
Veenendaal West is 1 km from Veenendaal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus505 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
Veenendaal West train station facilities and services
Veenendaal West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Veenendaal West.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Veenendaal West.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Veenendaal West: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Veenendaal West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Veenendaal West.
Veenendaal-De KlompStationsweg 15, 6745 XM De Klomp, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Veenendaal-De Klomp from Veenendaal city centre
Veenendaal-De Klomp is 2 km from Veenendaal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus505 · 5m · $4 · every ~1 min
Veenendaal-De Klomp train station facilities and services
Veenendaal-De Klomp has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Veenendaal-De Klomp.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Veenendaal-De Klomp. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Veenendaal-De Klomp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Veenendaal-De Klomp: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Veenendaal-De Klomp: Elevators, ramps.
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