.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Groningen
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£111
Fastest journey
10 h 32 m
Average duration
10 h 49 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
474 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Groningen will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
To travel from Copenhagen to Groningen you need to make at least 3 changes.
RJ 387 · ICE 105 · IC 2436 · Bus 7200922:4811h37Copenhagen Central Station10:25Groningen£551One-way3 changes- ICL 50071 · IC 5767 · 11195 · 2295518:0214h23Copenhagen Central Station8:25Groningen£781One-way6 changes
- ICL 50071 · IC 5767 · 11193 · 1124318:0214h23Copenhagen Central Station8:25Groningen£781One-way6 changes
- ECE 395 · ICE 617 · IC 1634 · Bus 7201511:2311h02Copenhagen Central Station22:25Groningen£1271One-way3 changes
- R 54243 · ECE 395 · ICE 617 · IC 163411:2610h59Copenhagen Central Station22:25Groningen£1271One-way4 changes
- RJ 385 · ICE 205 · IC 1636 · Bus 720149:5310h32Copenhagen Central Station20:25Groningen£1371One-way3 changes
- RJ 385 · ICE 615 · RE 51636 · Bus 720149:5310h32Copenhagen Central Station20:25Groningen£1471One-way3 changes
- R 54243 · ECE 395 · ICE 617 · IC 163411:2610h59Copenhagen Central Station22:25Groningen£1271One-way4 changes
- ECE 395 · ICE 617 · IC 1634 · Bus 7201511:2311h02Copenhagen Central Station22:25Groningen£1271One-way3 changes
- ECE 395 · RE 51634 · Bus 72015+
8203111:2311h02Copenhagen Central Station22:25Groningen£1371One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Copenhagen to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 474 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£98 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 53m Average total duration Fastest 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Groningen train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Groningen trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:05 Copenhagen | 16h20 | 6:25 Groningen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:52 Copenhagen | 14h33 | 7:25 Groningen | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
| RJ 385 · ICE 205 · IC 1636 · Bus 72014 | On time 9:53 Copenhagen Central Station | 10h32 | 20:25 Groningen | 3 changes | |
| RJ 385 · ICE 615 · RE 51636 · Bus 72014 | On time 9:53 Copenhagen Central Station | 10h32 | 20:25 Groningen | 3 changes | |
| ECE 395 · ICE 617 · IC 1634 · Bus 72015 | On time 11:23 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h02 | 22:25 Groningen | 3 changes | |
| ECE 395 · RE 51634 · Bus 72015+82031 | On time 11:23 Copenhagen Central Station | 11h02 | 22:25 Groningen | 3 changes | |
| R 54243 · ECE 395 · ICE 617 · IC 1634 | On time 11:26 Copenhagen Central Station | 10h59 | 22:25 Groningen | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Copenhagen to Groningen by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Fri
19 Jun
19 Jun
Sat
20 Jun
20 Jun
Sun
21 Jun
21 Jun
Mon
22 Jun
22 Jun
Tue
23 Jun
23 Jun
Wed
24 Jun
24 Jun
Thu
25 Jun
25 Jun
Fri
26 Jun
26 Jun
Sat
27 Jun
27 Jun
Sun
28 Jun
28 Jun
Mon
29 Jun
29 Jun
Tue
30 Jun
30 Jun
Wed
01 Jul
01 Jul
Thu
02 Jul
02 Jul
Fri
03 Jul
03 Jul
Sat
04 Jul
04 Jul
Sun
05 Jul
05 Jul
Mon
06 Jul
06 Jul
Tue
07 Jul
07 Jul
Wed
08 Jul
08 Jul
Thu
09 Jul
09 Jul
Why should you book Copenhagen to Groningen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Copenhagen to Groningen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen to Groningen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Groningen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Groningen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Groningen.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Copenhagen to Groningen?
The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Groningen is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Groningen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Groningen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Copenhagen to Groningen.
Trains
from £53Coaches
from £35Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Groningen
Denmark
Netherlands
Trains from Copenhagen to Groningen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 474 km distance in 9h 33m.
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
Coach from £32
Distance 474 km |
Average train duration 8h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 9h 33m |
First train 0:17 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
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
Coach from £32
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Groningen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Groningen from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 33m
Cheapest Price
£55
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
£141
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Copenhagen to Groningen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Groningen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Groningen covers a distance of 474 km and takes approximately 9h 33m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Groningen is 474 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Groningen leaves at 0:17.
The last train from Copenhagen to Groningen departs at 23:54.
Trains from Copenhagen to Groningen run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Groningen.
To get from Copenhagen to Groningen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Groningen.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Groningen is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Copenhagen to Groningen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Groningen offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Danish countryside, charming coastal views, and the diverse landscapes of northern Germany and the Netherlands, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Groningen is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 33m. Trains run 13 times per day over a distance of 474 km.
In Groningen, you can visit the Vismarkt for fresh produce and local specialities, enjoy the vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and clubs in the city centre, and explore the Northern Maritime Museum to learn about the region's nautical history. Take a bike tour to enjoy the scenic countryside, or attend a performance at the Stadsschouwburg, the city's historic theatre. Don't miss the Martinitoren for panoramic views, the innovative Groninger Museum, a leisurely walk in Noorderplantsoen, or the Renaissance-style Prinsentuin garden. Lastly, explore Forum Groningen, which offers a library, cinema, and rooftop terrace.
Two to three days is usually enough to explore Groningen's main attractions, including its museums, historic buildings, and vibrant city centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Groningen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Groningen
Copenhagen
Groningen
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Groningen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
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 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transport options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Vesterport st
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalDybboelsbro st
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Groningen is Groningen, Hoofdstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Groningen, Hoofdstation for your journey to Groningen from Copenhagen.
Groningen, Hoofdstation
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Groningen Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional station with two platforms and a simple layout.
Public transport options for Groningen Noord
- Bus: Line 3, Line 4
- Train: Arriva services to Groningen Central and Delfzijl
Groningen Europapark
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalMost popular train connections from Copenhagen
More options for your journey from Copenhagen to Groningen
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Groningen and Copenhagen
Most popular train connections to Groningen
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
