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Compare train and bus for Groningen to Vlissingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Vlissingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $126.
Distance: 175 miles (283 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$179 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Vlissingen is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Vlissingen:
A bus is $135 (€111) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Vlissingen costing on average $179 (€146).
The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Vlissingen is by train with an average journey time of 4h 54m.
Other travel options to Vlissingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Groningen and Vlissingen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Groningen to Vlissingen among Omio's users.
Live departures
Groningen to Vlissingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Vlissingen trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:36 AM Groningen | 5h03 | 11:39 AM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 7:18 AM Groningen | 4h52 | 12:10 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 7:48 AM Groningen | 4h51 | 12:39 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 8:18 AM Groningen | 4h52 | 1:10 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 8:48 AM Groningen | 4h51 | 1:39 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 9:18 AM Groningen | 4h52 | 2:10 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 9:48 AM Groningen | 4h51 | 2:39 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 10:18 AM Groningen | 4h52 | 3:10 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 10:48 AM Groningen | 4h51 | 3:39 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 11:18 AM Groningen | 4h52 | 4:10 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 11:48 AM Groningen | 4h51 | 4:39 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 12:18 PM Groningen | 4h52 | 5:10 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 12:48 PM Groningen | 4h51 | 5:39 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 1:18 PM Groningen | 4h52 | 6:10 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 1:48 PM Groningen | 4h51 | 6:39 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 2:18 PM Groningen | 4h52 | 7:10 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 2:48 PM Groningen | 4h51 | 7:39 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
| 3:18 PM Groningen | 4h52 | 8:10 PM Vlissingen | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Groningen to Vlissingen trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) or Arriva NL offer trains services from Groningen to Vlissingen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Groningen to Vlissingen.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) or Arriva NL to find the best option for your trip from Groningen to Vlissingen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Groningen to Vlissingen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Groningen to Vlissingen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to Vlissingen
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Trains from Groningen to Vlissingen run on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€103) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 4h 51m.
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 $35 (€28)
Distance 175 miles (283 km) |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€103) |
Trains per day 34 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 9:24 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $35 (€28)
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL from Groningen to Vlissingen trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Groningen and Vlissingen from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
31 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
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€146)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
24 a day
Arriva NL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
Arriva NL frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Vlissingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Vlissingen 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 Vlissingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Groningen to Vlissingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $126 (€103), while the average price is around $179 (€146).
The train from Groningen to Vlissingen takes 4h 51m and runs 34 per day.
The first train from Groningen to Vlissingen leaves at 5:24 AM.
The distance by train from Groningen to Vlissingen is 175 miles (283 km).
The last train from Groningen to Vlissingen leaves at 9:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Groningen to Vlissingen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Groningen to Vlissingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Groningen to Vlissingen.
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Vlissingen is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Groningen to Vlissingen offers varied scenery, taking passengers through the picturesque landscapes of the Dutch countryside, including charming villages, green fields, and waterways, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Groningen to Vlissingen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 51m. However, trains run 38 times per day.
To fully experience Vlissingen, including its beaches, maritime museums, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen to Vlissingen.
Since both Groningen and Vlissingen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Vlissingen include Rotterdam, Middelburg, Antwerp, Goes, Roosendaal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Groningen to Vlissingen among Omio's users.
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 Vlissingen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the ferry terminal and popular beaches. Bicycle theft can also occur, so securing bikes properly is important. There are no widespread scams reported, but it’s advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid potential fraud. Overall, Vlissingen is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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.
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