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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht Centraal to Groningen station
Cheapest price on Oct 14
€33
Average ticket price on Oct 14
€34
Fastest journey on Oct 14
1 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
1 h 51 m
Trains on Oct 14
2
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht Centraal 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 Utrecht Centraal to Groningen station will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 2 trains from Utrecht Centraal to Groningen station, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
7:21 AM1h51Utrecht Centraal9:12 AMGroningen station€331One-way0 transfers- 8:21 AM1h51Utrecht Centraal10:12 AMGroningen station€351One-way0 transfers
- 8:21 AM1h51Utrecht Centraal10:12 AMGroningen station€351One-way0 transfers
- 7:21 AM1h51Utrecht Centraal9:12 AMGroningen station€331One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht Centraal to Groningen station
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Trains from Utrecht Centraal to Groningen station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:16, the last at 07:21. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 1:16 AM |
Last train 7:21 AM |
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Live departures
Utrecht Centraal to Groningen station train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht Centraal to Groningen station trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:21 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h51 | 9:12 AM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:21 AM Utrecht Centraal | 1h51 | 10:12 AM Groningen station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel from Utrecht Centraal to Groningen station trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Utrecht Centraal and Groningen station from €14. 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 Utrecht Centraal to Groningen station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht Centraal 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Utrecht Centraal to Groningen station
Most Utrecht Centraal to Groningen station trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Groningen station pair. Use this guide to compare Utrecht Centraal and Groningen station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Getting to Groningen from Groningen city centre
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.
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