The cheapest and fastest trains from Lund to Groningen
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
15 h 17 m
Average duration
16 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
509 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lund to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lund to Groningen will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lund for Groningen on Mon, Jan 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 12 the direct trains cover the 509 km distance in an average of 16 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 17 m .
On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest trains will take 18 h 34 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 Lund to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lund to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €58.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€108 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest |
9h 43m Average total duration Fastest 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 23m Average total duration 12h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lund to Groningen train times
The table below shows live departures for Lund to Groningen trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:51 AM Lund | 18h34 | 6:25 AM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:08 PM Lund | 15h17 | 6:25 AM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Lund to Groningen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC,ICE,EC) as well as Oresundstag offer trains services from Lund to Groningen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lund to Groningen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC,ICE,EC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC,ICE,EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of Oresundstag to find the best option for your trip from Lund to Groningen.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC,ICE,EC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC,ICE,EC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Oresundstag to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lund to Groningen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lund to Groningen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lund to Groningen
Trains from Lund to Groningen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 316 miles (509 km) distance in 11h 17m.
Distance 316 miles (509 km) |
Average train duration 9h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 11h 17m |
First train 00:21 |
Last train 22:19 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Lund to Groningen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Lund and Groningen from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Oresundstag
FAQs: Trains from Lund to Groningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lund 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lund to Groningen
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- 80 places, covered
- The station is a small regional station with two platforms and a simple layout.
- Bus: Line 3, Line 4
- Train: Arriva services to Groningen Central and Delfzijl
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- De Drie Gezusters
- Mr. Mofongo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- NH Groningen Hotel
- The Student Hotel Groningen
- City Hotel Groningen
- Located in the main hall
- 6500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: regional train platforms
- Hall 3: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: NS services to various destinations
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