Woerden to Groningen train with NS Domestic

Sun, Sep 20
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woerden to Groningen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$114

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$114

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 14 m

Trains on Sep 20

16

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Woerden to Groningen will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Woerden to Groningen without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:28 AM2h14
    Woerden
    10:42 AMGroningen
    $1141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:28 AM2h14
    Woerden
    11:42 AMGroningen
    $1141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    10:28 AM2h14
    Woerden
    12:42 PMGroningen
    $1141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    11:28 AM2h14
    Woerden
    1:42 PMGroningen
    $1141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    12:28 PM2h14
    Woerden
    2:42 PMGroningen
    $1141One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Woerden to Groningen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woerden to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, while a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 105 miles (170 km)

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Train
Driving

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$48

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

NS Domestic

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Woerden to Groningen is a train with an average price of $41.

This is compared to other travel options from Woerden to Groningen:

A train is $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Woerden to Groningen costing on average $44.

The fastest way to travel from Woerden to Groningen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to Groningen take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 18m.

Yes, you can take a train between Woerden and Groningen.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Woerden to Groningen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 15m faster (2h 7m by train vs 2h 22m by car) and roughly $8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($41 vs $48). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Woerden to Groningen train times

The table below shows live departures for Woerden to Groningen trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:28 PM Woerden
2h14
10:42 PM Groningen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:28 PM Woerden
2h14
11:42 PM Groningen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:28 PM Woerden
2h14
12:42 AM Groningen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:28 PM Woerden
2h14
1:42 AM Groningen1 transfer
Sunday, September 20
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:33 AM Woerden
9h39
10:12 AM Groningen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:28 AM Woerden
2h14
10:42 AM Groningen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:28 AM Woerden
2h14
11:42 AM Groningen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:28 AM Woerden
2h14
12:42 PM Groningen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:28 AM Woerden
2h14
1:42 PM Groningen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:28 PM Woerden
2h14
2:42 PM Groningen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:28 PM Woerden
2h14
3:42 PM Groningen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:28 PM Woerden
2h14
4:42 PM Groningen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:28 PM Woerden
2h14
5:42 PM Groningen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:28 PM Woerden
2h14
6:42 PM Groningen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:28 PM Woerden
2h14
7:42 PM Groningen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:28 PM Woerden
2h14
8:42 PM Groningen1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Woerden to Groningen

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Trains from Woerden to Groningen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 but you can travel from only $32 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 2h 2m.

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 $32
Distance
105 miles (170 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$41
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
5:06 AM
Last train
10:18 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $32

Train companies: NS Domestic from Woerden to Groningen trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Woerden and Groningen from $41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$41
NS Domestic frequency
15 a day

Complete guide to Groningen

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

Leading museum in a bold postmodern building, known for modern art, design, and changing exhibitions beside the station.

  • Recommended

Universiteitsmuseum Groningen

University museum with interactive science and medical exhibits, ideal for learning about research and discovery in Groningen.

  • Recommended

Noorderlicht

Photography gallery presenting contemporary visual culture, documentary work, and thought-provoking exhibitions in the city center.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transport is manageable, and student-focused spots help keep daily costs reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are optional.

FAQs: Trains from Woerden to Groningen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woerden 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 Woerden to Groningen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41, while the average price is around $41.
The train from Woerden to Groningen takes 2h 2m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Woerden to Groningen is 105 miles (170 km).
The first train from Woerden to Groningen leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Woerden to Groningen leaves at 10:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Woerden to Groningen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Woerden to Groningen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Woerden to Groningen.
The train station in Woerden that goes to Groningen is Woerden station, which connects to Groningen Europapark.
The cheapest way to get from Woerden to Groningen is by train, with a cost of around $41.
The train journey from Woerden to Groningen offers views of the Dutch countryside, with picturesque landscapes featuring canals, fields, and charming towns, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Woerden to Groningen is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 2m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. Trains run 65 times per day over the 105 miles (170 km) journey.
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 Woerden to Groningen.
Since both Woerden 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Woerden to Groningen 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.
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 Woerden to Groningen

Most Woerden to Groningen trains use the Woerden to Groningen Europapark station pair, with some services arriving at Groningen. Use this guide to compare Woerden and Groningen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Woerden
Arrival train stations in Groningen

Which Woerden station do trains to Groningen leave from?

Trains from Woerden to Groningen leave from Woerden. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Woerden city centre at Stationsplein 1, 3445 AD Woerden, Netherlands.
WoerdenStationsplein 1, 3445 AD Woerden, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Woerden from Woerden city centre

Bus101, 724 · 2m · $4 · every ~1 min

Woerden train station facilities and services

Woerden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Loef & Lij, De Dukdalf

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Woerden. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Woerden. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Woerden: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Woerden: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Woerden.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western City Hotel Woerden, Stadshotel Woerden, Van Rossum Stadshotel.

Most popular train connections from Woerden

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