Vught to Groningen train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train for Vught to Groningen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vught to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 121 miles (195 km)

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Driving

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Vught to Groningen is a train with an average price of $41 (€33).
The fastest way to travel from Vught to Groningen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Yes, you can take a train between Vught and Groningen.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $53 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€10). The journey takes 2h 47m versus 2h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

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

Compare prices and tickets Vught to Groningen by train

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Overview: Train from Vught to Groningen

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Trains from Vught to Groningen run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 2h 47m.

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
Distance
121 miles (195 km)
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
22
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
5:06 AM
Last train
8:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Vught to Groningen trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Vught and Groningen from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€113)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

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Things to do in Groningen

Discover the best of Groningen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Groningen trip today.

  • Must visit

Groninger Museum

The City’s flagship museum, known for bold postmodern architecture and strong collections of modern art, design, and regional history.

  • Recommended

Noorderlicht International Photo Festival / Galerie

A respected photography institution showcasing contemporary visual culture through exhibitions in Groningen.

  • Recommended

Universiteitsmuseum Groningen

The University Museum presents science, medicine, and academic history with accessible exhibits tied to the city’s university heritage.

Euro

Moderate by Dutch standards. Groceries and casual meals are manageable, but hotels and drinks can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60-100 per person for a multi-course dinner.
Coffee
EUR 3-4.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up small taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Vught to Groningen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vught 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vught to Groningen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Vught to Groningen takes 2h 47m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Vught to Groningen is 121 miles (195 km).
The first train from Vught to Groningen leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Vught to Groningen leaves at 8:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vught to Groningen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vught to Groningen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vught to Groningen.
The train station in Vught that goes to Groningen is 's-Hertogenbosch station, which connects to Groningen station.
The cheapest way to get from Vught to Groningen is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Vught to Groningen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Dutch countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of waterways and windmills, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Vught to Groningen is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 47m. However, there are 49 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 121 miles (195 km).
In Groningen, you can visit Vismarkt for fresh produce and local specialties, explore the vibrant nightlife in the city center, and learn about nautical history at the Northern Maritime Museum. Enjoy a bike tour through the scenic countryside, attend a performance at the historic Stadsschouwburg, or take in panoramic city views from Martinitoren. Discover modern art at the Groninger Museum, enjoy leisurely walks in Noorderplantsoen, relax in the Renaissance-style Prinsentuin, or visit Forum Groningen for cultural experiences including a library and cinema.
Two to three days in Groningen are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the vibrant cultural scene, and experience the local lifestyle.
Yes, you can take the train from Vught to Groningen.
Since both Vught and Groningen 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 include Leer, Oldenburg, Zwolle, Emden, Arnhem.
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 Groningen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Bicycle theft is common, so securing bikes with strong locks is essential. Be aware of occasional scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis. Always use official taxi services and avoid sharing personal information with strangers.
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 Vught to Groningen

Vught
Groningen
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
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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