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Groninger Museum
Leading museum in a bold postmodern building, known for modern art, design, and changing exhibitions beside the station.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$143
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$144
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zwijndrecht to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zwijndrecht to Groningen will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
It's difficult to get from Zwijndrecht to Groningen without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zwijndrecht to Groningen among Omio's users.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$57 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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Take a train from Zwijndrecht to Groningen and enjoy the approximately 126 miles (203 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 21:33.
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 9:33 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Leading museum in a bold postmodern building, known for modern art, design, and changing exhibitions beside the station.
University museum with interactive science and medical exhibits, ideal for learning about research and discovery in Groningen.
Photography gallery presenting contemporary visual culture, documentary work, and thought-provoking exhibitions in the city center.
Grand central square framed by key landmarks, markets, events, and historic architecture; the natural starting point for exploring Groningen.
Green park with ponds, paths, and open lawns, popular for walks, relaxing, and open-air events near the center.
Scenic canal-side route ideal for walking, with houseboats, bridges, and classic Groningen waterside views.
A rich spiced cake from Groningen made with rye flour and syrup. It is a classic regional treat, often enjoyed sliced with butter.
A small round biscuit from nearby Nieuwolda, known across Groningen. Its crisp texture and caramelized sugar flavor make it a beloved local sweet.
A local rye bread specialty, dark and dense, traditionally baked in the northern provinces and commonly served with cheese or cured meats.
Popular modern venue with creative seasonal plates, good wines, and a relaxed stylish atmosphere in the city center.
Well-known Groningen restaurant serving refined French and Dutch cuisine in an elegant, classic atmosphere.
Casual, reputable dining spot with quality Dutch and international dishes, known for consistent food and warm service.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transport is manageable, and student-focused spots help keep daily costs reasonable.
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.
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Groningen Airport Eelde -> Grote Markt, Groningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zwijndrecht 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.

Most Zwijndrecht to Groningen trains use the Zwijndrecht to Groningen station pair, with some services arriving at Groningen Noord. Use this guide to compare Zwijndrecht and Groningen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Zwijndrecht has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Zwijndrecht.
ATMs are available at Zwijndrecht.
Available at Zwijndrecht: Parking, WC.
Available at Zwijndrecht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zwijndrecht.
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 options include: De Drie Gezusters, Mr. Mofongo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Groningen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Groningen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Groningen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Groningen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Groningen Hotel, The Student Hotel Groningen, City Hotel Groningen.
Groningen Noord is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Groningen Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Groningen Noord.
Available at Groningen Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Groningen Noord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Noord: Ramps.
Groningen Europapark is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Groningen Europapark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Groningen Europapark.
ATMs are available at Groningen Europapark.
Available at Groningen Europapark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Groningen Europapark: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Europapark.
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