Train from Utrecht to Groningen: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Utrecht to Groningen on April 24
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Utrecht Overvecht Train Station
Groningen Europapark Train StationCheapest
Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Utrecht Central Station
Groningen Train StationFastest
Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Utrecht Central Station
Groningen Europapark Train StationNo tags
Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Utrecht Central Station
Groningen Europapark Train StationNo tags
Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Utrecht Central Station
Groningen Europapark Train StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:10 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Utrecht to Groningen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Groningen. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just PLN 56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
4h 50mAverage Duration
99 milesDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average PricePLN 56 - PLN 521Average Duration4h 50m
4kg CO₂e
Average PricePLN 279 - PLN 297Average Duration2h 15m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Utrecht to Groningen by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Utrecht to Groningen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Utrecht to Groningen start from PLN 279. The average price for this train route is around PLN 289. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Utrecht to Groningen?

    The average train ride duration from Utrecht to Groningen is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 99 miles (160 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 51m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

  3. Which train operators service the Utrecht to Groningen route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 493 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Utrecht to Groningen?

    The earliest train departs from Utrecht to Groningen at 12:04am. And the latest train departs at 11:54pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/21
PLN 145
04/22
PLN 145
Today
PLN 144
04/24
PLN 144
04/25
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04/26
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04/27
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04/28
PLN 145
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Utrecht to Groningen was searched and found on Apr 23, 2026 with a price of PLN 144

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Utrecht to Groningen, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PLN 144 to PLN 269 for a train ticket from Utrecht to Groningen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 144 which is on 2026-04-24.

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