Eindhoven to Groningen train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Groningen

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

2 h 46 m

Average duration

2 h 46 m

Trains per day

39

Distance

211 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Eindhoven to Groningen will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

To travel from Eindhoven to Groningen you need to make at least one change.

  • NS DomesticIC 3918 · IC 621 · IC 721
    6:262h46
    Eindhoven station
    9:12Groningen station
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3936 · IC 539
    10:562h46
    Eindhoven station
    13:42Groningen station
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • NS DomesticIC 3932 · IC 535
    9:562h46
    Eindhoven station
    12:42Groningen station
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity6588 · 6014+NS International | IC Brussel617 · 717
    0:058h07
    Eindhoven station
    8:12Groningen station
    £301One-way
    3 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3928 · IC 531
    8:562h46
    Eindhoven station
    11:42Groningen station
    £301One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Eindhoven to Groningen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, and a coach costs an average of £19.

Distance: 211 km

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Coach

£32

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Cheapest

£34

Average Price

3h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 8m

Average total duration

4h 38m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Eindhoven to Groningen train times

The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Groningen trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 3926 · IC 629 · IC 729+Arriva NSST 376338:26 Eindhoven station
2h55
11:21 Groningen Noord3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3926 · IC 629 · IC 7298:26 Eindhoven station
2h46
11:12 Groningen station2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3926 · IC 629 · SPR 61298:26 Eindhoven station
2h59
11:25 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3926 · IC 629 · IC 729+Arriva NSST 376368:26 Eindhoven station
2h53
11:19 Groningen Europapark3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3928 · IC 531+Arriva NSST 376358:56 Eindhoven station
2h55
11:51 Groningen Noord2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3928 · IC 5318:56 Eindhoven station
2h46
11:42 Groningen station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3928 · IC 531+Arriva NSST 376388:56 Eindhoven station
2h53
11:49 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3930 · IC 633 · IC 733+Arriva NSST 376379:26 Eindhoven station
2h55
12:21 Groningen Noord3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3930 · IC 633 · IC 7339:26 Eindhoven station
2h46
12:12 Groningen station2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3930 · IC 633 · SPR 61339:26 Eindhoven station
2h59
12:25 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3930 · IC 633 · IC 733+Arriva NSST 376409:26 Eindhoven station
2h53
12:19 Groningen Europapark3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3932 · IC 535+Arriva NSST 376399:56 Eindhoven station
2h55
12:51 Groningen Noord2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3932 · IC 5359:56 Eindhoven station
2h46
12:42 Groningen station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3932 · IC 535+Arriva NSST 376429:56 Eindhoven station
2h53
12:49 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3934 · IC 637 · IC 73710:26 Eindhoven station
2h46
13:12 Groningen station2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3934 · IC 637 · IC 737+Arriva NSST 3764110:26 Eindhoven station
2h55
13:21 Groningen Noord3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3934 · IC 637 · SPR 613710:26 Eindhoven station
2h59
13:25 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3934 · IC 637 · IC 737+Arriva NSST 3764410:26 Eindhoven station
2h53
13:19 Groningen Europapark3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3936 · IC 53910:56 Eindhoven station
2h46
13:42 Groningen station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3936 · IC 539+Arriva NSST 3764310:56 Eindhoven station
2h55
13:51 Groningen Noord2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3936 · IC 539+Arriva NSST 3764610:56 Eindhoven station
2h53
13:49 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3938 · IC 641 · IC 741+Arriva NSST 3764511:26 Eindhoven station
2h55
14:21 Groningen Noord3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3938 · IC 641 · IC 74111:26 Eindhoven station
2h46
14:12 Groningen station2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3938 · IC 641 · IC 741+Arriva NSST 3764811:26 Eindhoven station
2h53
14:19 Groningen Europapark3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3938 · IC 641 · SPR 614111:26 Eindhoven station
2h59
14:25 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3940 · IC 543+Arriva NSST 3764711:56 Eindhoven station
2h55
14:51 Groningen Noord2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3940 · IC 54311:56 Eindhoven station
2h46
14:42 Groningen station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3940 · IC 543+Arriva NSST 3765011:56 Eindhoven station
2h53
14:49 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3942 · IC 645 · IC 745+Arriva NSST 3764912:26 Eindhoven station
2h55
15:21 Groningen Noord3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3942 · IC 645 · IC 74512:26 Eindhoven station
2h46
15:12 Groningen station2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3942 · IC 645 · SPR 614512:26 Eindhoven station
2h59
15:25 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3942 · IC 645 · IC 745+Arriva NSST 3765212:26 Eindhoven station
2h53
15:19 Groningen Europapark3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3944 · IC 54712:56 Eindhoven station
2h46
15:42 Groningen station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3944 · IC 547+Arriva NSST 3765112:56 Eindhoven station
2h55
15:51 Groningen Noord2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3944 · IC 547+Arriva NSST 3765412:56 Eindhoven station
2h53
15:49 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3946 · IC 649 · IC 749+Arriva NSST 3765313:26 Eindhoven station
2h55
16:21 Groningen Noord3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3946 · IC 649 · IC 74913:26 Eindhoven station
2h46
16:12 Groningen station2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3946 · IC 649 · SPR 614913:26 Eindhoven station
2h59
16:25 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3946 · IC 649 · IC 749+Arriva NSST 3765613:26 Eindhoven station
2h53
16:19 Groningen Europapark3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3948 · IC 55113:56 Eindhoven station
2h46
16:42 Groningen station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3948 · IC 551+Arriva NSST 3765513:56 Eindhoven station
2h55
16:51 Groningen Noord2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3950 · IC 653 · IC 75314:26 Eindhoven station
2h46
17:12 Groningen station2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3950 · IC 653 · IC 753+Arriva NSST 3765714:26 Eindhoven station
2h55
17:21 Groningen Noord3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3952 · IC 55514:56 Eindhoven station
2h46
17:42 Groningen station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3952 · IC 555+Arriva NSST 3765914:56 Eindhoven station
2h55
17:51 Groningen Noord2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3954 · IC 657 · IC 75715:26 Eindhoven station
2h46
18:12 Groningen station2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3954 · IC 657 · IC 757+Arriva NSST 3766115:26 Eindhoven station
2h55
18:21 Groningen Noord3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3956 · IC 559+Arriva NSST 3766315:56 Eindhoven station
2h55
18:51 Groningen Noord2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3956 · IC 55915:56 Eindhoven station
2h46
18:42 Groningen station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3956 · IC 559+Arriva NSST 3766615:56 Eindhoven station
2h53
18:49 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3958 · IC 661 · IC 76116:26 Eindhoven station
2h46
19:12 Groningen station2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3958 · IC 661 · IC 761+Arriva NSST 3766516:26 Eindhoven station
2h55
19:21 Groningen Noord3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3958 · IC 661 · SPR 616116:26 Eindhoven station
2h59
19:25 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3958 · IC 661 · IC 761+Arriva NSST 3766816:26 Eindhoven station
2h53
19:19 Groningen Europapark3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3960 · IC 56316:56 Eindhoven station
2h46
19:42 Groningen station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3960 · IC 563+Arriva NSST 3766716:56 Eindhoven station
2h55
19:51 Groningen Noord2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3960 · IC 563+Arriva NSST 3767016:56 Eindhoven station
2h53
19:49 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3962 · IC 665 · IC 765+Arriva NSST 3766917:26 Eindhoven station
2h55
20:21 Groningen Noord3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3962 · IC 665 · IC 76517:26 Eindhoven station
2h46
20:12 Groningen station2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3962 · IC 665 · IC 765+Arriva NSST 3767217:26 Eindhoven station
2h53
20:19 Groningen Europapark3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3962 · IC 665 · SPR 616517:26 Eindhoven station
2h59
20:25 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3964 · IC 567+Arriva NSST 3767117:56 Eindhoven station
2h55
20:51 Groningen Noord2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3964 · IC 56717:56 Eindhoven station
2h46
20:42 Groningen station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3964 · IC 567+Arriva NSST 3767417:56 Eindhoven station
2h53
20:49 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3566 · IC 669 · IC 769+Arriva NSST 3767318:14 Eindhoven station
3h07
21:21 Groningen Noord3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3566 · IC 669 · IC 76918:14 Eindhoven station
2h58
21:12 Groningen station2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3566 · IC 669 · IC 769+Arriva NSST 3767618:14 Eindhoven station
3h05
21:19 Groningen Europapark3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3566 · IC 669 · SPR 616918:14 Eindhoven station
3h11
21:25 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3568 · IC 571+Arriva NSST 3787518:44 Eindhoven station
3h24
22:08 Groningen Noord2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3568 · IC 57118:44 Eindhoven station
2h58
21:42 Groningen station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3570 · IC 673 · IC 773+Arriva NSST 3767719:14 Eindhoven station
3h07
22:21 Groningen Noord3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3570 · IC 673 · IC 77319:14 Eindhoven station
2h58
22:12 Groningen station2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3572 · IC 57519:44 Eindhoven station
2h58
22:42 Groningen station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3572 · IC 575+Arriva NSST 3787919:44 Eindhoven station
3h24
23:08 Groningen Noord2 changes
Wednesday 15 July
Intercity6588 · 6014+NS International | IC Brussel717 · 6170:05 Eindhoven station
8h07
8:12 Groningen station3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3516 · IC 5195:46 Eindhoven station
2h56
8:42 Groningen station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3516 · IC 519+Arriva NSST 376265:46 Eindhoven station
3h04
8:50 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3516 · IC 519+Arriva NSST 376235:46 Eindhoven station
3h05
8:51 Groningen Noord2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3918 · IC 621 · IC 7216:26 Eindhoven station
2h46
9:12 Groningen station2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3918 · IC 621 · SPR 61216:26 Eindhoven station
2h59
9:25 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3918 · IC 621 · IC 721+Arriva NSST 376256:26 Eindhoven station
2h55
9:21 Groningen Noord3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3918 · IC 621 · IC 721+Arriva NSST 376286:26 Eindhoven station
2h53
9:19 Groningen Europapark3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3920 · IC 5236:56 Eindhoven station
2h46
9:42 Groningen station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3920 · IC 523+Arriva NSST 376306:56 Eindhoven station
2h53
9:49 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3920 · IC 523+Arriva NSST 376276:56 Eindhoven station
2h55
9:51 Groningen Noord2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3922 · IC 625 · IC 7257:26 Eindhoven station
2h46
10:12 Groningen station2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3922 · IC 625 · SPR 61257:26 Eindhoven station
2h59
10:25 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3922 · IC 625 · IC 725+Arriva NSST 376297:26 Eindhoven station
2h55
10:21 Groningen Noord3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3922 · IC 625 · IC 725+Arriva NSST 376327:26 Eindhoven station
2h53
10:19 Groningen Europapark3 changes
NS DomesticIC 3924 · IC 5277:56 Eindhoven station
2h46
10:42 Groningen station1 change
NS DomesticIC 3924 · IC 527+Arriva NSST 376347:56 Eindhoven station
2h53
10:49 Groningen Europapark2 changes
NS DomesticIC 3924 · IC 527+Arriva NSST 376317:56 Eindhoven station
2h55
10:51 Groningen Noord2 changes

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Why should you book Eindhoven to Groningen trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Eindhoven to Groningen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Eindhoven to Groningen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Eindhoven to Groningen.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Eindhoven to Groningen?

The best time to book your train from Eindhoven to Groningen is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Eindhoven to Groningen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven to Groningen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Groningen

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Trains from Eindhoven to Groningen run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 1h 22m.

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 £19
Distance
211 km
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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 £19

Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Eindhoven to Groningen trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Eindhoven and Groningen from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£30
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£104
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Eindhoven to Groningen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven 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
The cost of a train ticket from Eindhoven to Groningen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Eindhoven to Groningen covers a distance of 211 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Eindhoven to Groningen is 211 km.
The first train from Eindhoven to Groningen leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Eindhoven to Groningen departs at 23:55.
Trains from Eindhoven to Groningen run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eindhoven to Groningen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Eindhoven to Groningen.
To get from Eindhoven to Groningen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Eindhoven to Groningen.
The train station in Eindhoven that goes to Groningen is Eindhoven station, and it arrives at Groningen station.
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Groningen is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven to Groningen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Dutch countryside, canals, and typical flat fields, although it is not particularly renowned for being scenic compared to other routes in the Netherlands.
A day trip from Eindhoven to Groningen is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 22m, covering a distance of 211 km. Trains are available 36 times per day.
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 Eindhoven to Groningen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Eindhoven and Groningen

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

Departure train stations in Eindhoven
Arrival train stations in Groningen

Which Eindhoven station do trains to Groningen leave from?

Trains from Eindhoven to Groningen leave from Eindhoven. The station is from Eindhoven city centre at Stationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands.
EindhovenStationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre

Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~79 min

Eindhoven train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.

Eindhoven Strijp-SBeukenlaan, 5652 Eindhoven, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Eindhoven Strijp-S from Eindhoven city centre

Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 3m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m · every ~1 min

Eindhoven Strijp-S train station facilities and services

Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.

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