The cheapest and fastest trains from Lelystad to Groningen
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
107 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lelystad to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lelystad to Groningen will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lelystad for Groningen on Sat, Dec 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 27 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lelystad to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lelystad to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 66 miles (107 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€35 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Lelystad to Groningen trains with Omio?
Intercity operates all train services from Lelystad to Groningen. Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Intercity tickets can only be bought on Omio or Intercity's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Intercity tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lelystad to Groningen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lelystad to Groningen
Trains from Lelystad to Groningen run on average 63 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 66 miles (107 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 63 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 00:17 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Intercity from Lelystad to Groningen trainsIntercity trains will get you between Lelystad and Groningen from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lelystad to Groningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lelystad to Groningen 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 Groningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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