Schiphol Airport to Groningen station train with NS International | IC Brussel

Thu, Jun 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

96

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

Of the 96 trains that leave Schiphol Airport for Groningen station on Thu, Jun 18, 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.

  • NS International | IC Brussel827 · 527
    8:30 AM2h12
    Schiphol Airport
    10:42 AMGroningen station
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel765
    6:00 PM2h12
    Schiphol Airport
    8:12 PMGroningen station
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel863 · 563
    5:30 PM2h12
    Schiphol Airport
    7:42 PMGroningen station
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel871 · 571
    7:29 PM2h13
    Schiphol Airport
    9:42 PMGroningen station
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel3171 · 769
    7:03 PM2h09
    Schiphol Airport
    9:12 PMGroningen station
    $411One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Schiphol Airport to Groningen station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 97 miles (157 km)

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Bus
Driving

$42

Average price

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station:

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station costing on average $42 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station is by train with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to Groningen station take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schiphol Airport and Groningen station including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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Direct services run with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Schiphol Airport to Groningen station train times

The table below shows live departures for Schiphol Airport to Groningen station trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel7176:00 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
8:12 AM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 7176:00 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
8:12 AM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel819 · 5196:30 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
8:42 AM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 819 · IC 5196:30 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
8:42 AM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel3121 · 819 · 5196:33 AM Schiphol Airport
2h09
8:42 AM Groningen station2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3121 · IC 819 · IC 5196:33 AM Schiphol Airport
2h09
8:42 AM Groningen station2 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel7217:00 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
9:12 AM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 7217:00 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
9:12 AM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel823 · 5237:30 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
9:42 AM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 823 · IC 5237:30 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
9:42 AM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel7258:00 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
10:12 AM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 7258:00 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
10:12 AM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel827 · 5278:30 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
10:42 AM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 827 · IC 5278:30 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
10:42 AM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel7299:00 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
11:12 AM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 7299:00 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
11:12 AM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel831 · 5319:30 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
11:42 AM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 831 · IC 5319:30 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
11:42 AM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel73310:00 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
12:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 73310:00 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
12:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel835 · 53510:30 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
12:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 835 · IC 53510:30 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
12:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel73711:00 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
1:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 73711:00 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
1:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel839 · 53911:30 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
1:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 839 · IC 53911:30 AM Schiphol Airport
2h12
1:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel74112:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
2:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 74112:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
2:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel843 · 54312:30 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
2:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 843 · IC 54312:30 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
2:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel7451:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
3:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 7451:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
3:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel847 · 5471:30 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
3:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 847 · IC 5471:30 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
3:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel7492:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
4:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 7492:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
4:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel851 · 5512:30 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
4:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 851 · IC 5512:30 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
4:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel7533:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
5:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 7533:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
5:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel855 · 5553:30 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
5:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 855 · IC 5553:30 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
5:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel7574:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
6:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 7574:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
6:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel859 · 5594:30 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
6:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 859 · IC 5594:30 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
6:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel7615:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
7:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 7615:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
7:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel863 · 5635:30 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
7:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 863 · IC 5635:30 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
7:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel7656:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
8:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 7656:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
8:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel867 · 5676:30 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
8:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 867 · IC 5676:30 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
8:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel7697:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
9:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 7697:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
9:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel3171 · 7697:03 PM Schiphol Airport
2h09
9:12 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3171 · IC 7697:03 PM Schiphol Airport
2h09
9:12 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel871 · 5717:29 PM Schiphol Airport
2h13
9:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 871 · IC 5717:29 PM Schiphol Airport
2h13
9:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel3173 · 871 · 5717:33 PM Schiphol Airport
2h09
9:42 PM Groningen station2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3173 · IC 871 · IC 5717:33 PM Schiphol Airport
2h09
9:42 PM Groningen station2 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel7737:59 PM Schiphol Airport
2h13
10:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 7737:59 PM Schiphol Airport
2h13
10:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel3175 · 7738:03 PM Schiphol Airport
2h09
10:12 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3175 · IC 7738:03 PM Schiphol Airport
2h09
10:12 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel875 · 5758:29 PM Schiphol Airport
2h13
10:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 875 · IC 5758:29 PM Schiphol Airport
2h13
10:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel3177 · 875 · 5758:33 PM Schiphol Airport
2h09
10:42 PM Groningen station2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3177 · IC 875 · IC 5758:33 PM Schiphol Airport
2h09
10:42 PM Groningen station2 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel7779:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
11:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 7779:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
11:12 PM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel3179 · 7779:03 PM Schiphol Airport
2h09
11:12 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3179 · IC 7779:03 PM Schiphol Airport
2h09
11:12 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel879 · 5799:29 PM Schiphol Airport
2h13
11:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 879 · IC 5799:29 PM Schiphol Airport
2h13
11:42 PM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel3181 · 879 · 5799:33 PM Schiphol Airport
2h09
11:42 PM Groningen station2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3181 · IC 879 · IC 5799:33 PM Schiphol Airport
2h09
11:42 PM Groningen station2 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel78110:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
12:12 AM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 78110:00 PM Schiphol Airport
2h12
12:12 AM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel3183 · 78110:02 PM Schiphol Airport
2h10
12:12 AM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3183 · IC 78110:02 PM Schiphol Airport
2h10
12:12 AM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel883 · 58310:29 PM Schiphol Airport
2h13
12:42 AM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 883 · IC 58310:29 PM Schiphol Airport
2h13
12:42 AM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel3185 · 883 · 58310:33 PM Schiphol Airport
2h09
12:42 AM Groningen station2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3185 · IC 883 · IC 58310:33 PM Schiphol Airport
2h09
12:42 AM Groningen station2 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel78510:59 PM Schiphol Airport
2h14
1:13 AM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 78510:59 PM Schiphol Airport
2h14
1:13 AM Groningen station0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel3187 · 78511:03 PM Schiphol Airport
2h10
1:13 AM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 3187 · IC 78511:03 PM Schiphol Airport
2h10
1:13 AM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel887 · 58711:29 PM Schiphol Airport
2h13
1:42 AM Groningen station1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 887 · IC 58711:29 PM Schiphol Airport
2h13
1:42 AM Groningen station1 transfer
NS International | IC Brussel3189 · 887 · 58711:33 PM Schiphol Airport
2h09
1:42 AM Groningen station2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 3189 · IC 887 · IC 58711:33 PM Schiphol Airport
2h09
1:42 AM Groningen station2 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel1889 · 689+Intercity611111:38 PM Schiphol Airport
7h20
6:58 AM Groningen station2 transfers

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NS International | IC Brussel as well as Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station

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Trains from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 8m.

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 $14 (€12)
Distance
97 miles (157 km)
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
4:00 AM
Last train
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $14 (€12)

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Schiphol Airport and Groningen station from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
9 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
Learn more about Intercity

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $42 (€35).
The train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station takes 2h 8m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station leaves at 4:00 AM.
The distance by train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station is 97 miles (157 km).
The last train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station leaves at 11:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station.
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
The train journey from Schiphol Airport to Groningen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the Dutch countryside, including fields, windmills, and small towns, making for a pleasant and scenic ride.
A day trip from Schiphol Airport to Groningen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 8m. However, there are 16 trains per day covering the 97 miles (157 km) distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station.
Since both Schiphol Airport and Groningen station 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 Groningen station include Utrecht, Leer, Beilen, Oldenburg, Hoogeveen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station 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.
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 Schiphol Airport to Groningen station

Amsterdam
Groningen
GroningenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsweg 3, 9726 AC Groningen, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • De Drie Gezusters
  • Mr. Mofongo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Groningen Hotel
  • The Student Hotel Groningen
  • City Hotel Groningen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 6500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: regional train platforms
  • Hall 3: bus connections
Public transit options for Groningen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: NS services to various destinations
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