The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Groningen
Cheapest price
$221
Average price
$260
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 18 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
977 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Groningen will cost around $260 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.
It's difficult to get from Warsaw to Groningen without transferring at least 3 times.
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · ICE 142 · RE RS23
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · ICE 142 · RE RS23
EC 40 · ICE 700+
ME 81947 · ME 81955
EC 46 · ICE 544 · ICE 224 · IC 587
EC 40 · ICE 700 · EC 7 · IC 2438
EC 48 · ICE 546 · IC 2036 · Bus 72014
EC 48 · ICE 546 · IC 2036 · Bus 72014
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · ICE 142 · RE RS23
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · ICE 142 · RE RS23
EC 46 · ICE 742 · RB 20384 · RE RS23Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Warsaw to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 607 miles (977 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€124 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest |
11h 53m Average total duration Fastest 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 8m Average total duration 17h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Warsaw to Groningen train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Groningen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · ICE 142 · RE RS23 | 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 12h21 | 7:21 PM Groningen Noord | 5 transfers | |
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · ICE 142 · RE RS23 | 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 12h12 | 7:12 PM Groningen station | 4 transfers | |
EC 48 · ICE 546 · IC 2036 · Bus 72014 | On time 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 11h25 | 7:25 PM Groningen | 3 transfers | |
EC 48 · ICE 546 · IC 2036 · Bus 72014 | On time 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 11h51 | 7:51 PM Groningen Noord | 4 transfers | |
EC 46 · ICE 544 · ICE 224 · IC 587 | On time 10:00 AM Warsaw Central | 14h42 | 12:42 AM Groningen station | 3 transfers | |
EC 46 · ICE 742 · RB 20384 · RE RS23 | On time 10:00 AM Warsaw Central | 13h42 | 11:42 PM Groningen station | 4 transfers | |
EC 44 · ICE 542 · IC 2032 · RB 20386 | On time 12:00 PM Warsaw Central | 16h08 | 4:08 AM Groningen Noord | 6 transfers | |
EC 40 · ICE 700+ ME 81947 · ME 81955 | On time 4:00 PM Warsaw Central | 15h51 | 7:51 AM Groningen Noord | 6 transfers | |
EC 40 · ICE 700 · EC 7 · IC 2438 | On time 4:00 PM Warsaw Central | 15h51 | 7:51 AM Groningen Noord | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Groningen
Distance 607 miles (977 km) |
Average train duration 11h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 11h 25m |
First train 01:47 |
Last train 23:49 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Warsaw to Groningen start from as low as $57 (€47) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $151 (€124) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Groningen trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Groningen from $43 (€35). 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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Groningen

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Warsaw to Groningen
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie.
- Strefa Centralna
- Restauracja Halka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Warsaw Marriott Hotel
- InterContinental Warsaw
- Novotel Warszawa Centrum
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2
- Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 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 Kijowska 16.
- Mateusz Gessler Restaurant
- Bistro Praga
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Wiatraczna
- Hotel Praski
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 7, 13, 22, 24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
- Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
- Bistro Trojka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
- Campanile Varsovie
- Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: bus terminal
- Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- 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
- 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
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