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Groninger Museum
Bold contemporary museum with changing exhibitions in art, design and culture. Its striking architecture makes it a destination in itself.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£30
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£30
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
2 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
2 h 46 m
Trains on 13 Oct
60
Distance
211 km
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.
To travel from Eindhoven to Groningen you need to make at least one change.
IC 3932 · IC 535
IC 3930 · IC 633 · SPR 6133
IC 3926 · IC 629 · SPR 6129
IC 3924 · IC 527
IC 3926 · IC 629 · IC 729
IC 3932 · IC 535
IC 3924 · IC 527
IC 3926 · IC 629 · IC 729
IC 3928 · IC 531
IC 3930 · IC 633 · IC 733Trains from Eindhoven to Groningen run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 211 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Groningen trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3942 · IC 645 · IC 745 | 12:26 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 15:12 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
IC 3942 · IC 645 · IC 745+ ST 37649 | 12:26 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 15:21 Groningen Noord | 3 changes | |
IC 3942 · IC 645 · IC 745+ ST 37652 | 12:26 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 15:19 Groningen Europapark | 3 changes | |
IC 3942 · IC 645 · SPR 6145 | 12:26 Eindhoven station | 2h59 | 15:25 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3944 · IC 547 | 12:56 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 15:42 Groningen station | 1 change | |
IC 3944 · IC 547+ ST 37651 | 12:56 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 15:51 Groningen Noord | 2 changes | |
IC 3944 · IC 547+ ST 37654 | 12:56 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 15:49 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3946 · IC 649 · IC 749 | 13:26 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 16:12 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
IC 3946 · IC 649 · IC 749+ ST 37653 | 13:26 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 16:21 Groningen Noord | 3 changes | |
IC 3946 · IC 649 · SPR 6149 | 13:26 Eindhoven station | 2h59 | 16:25 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3946 · IC 649 · IC 749+ ST 37656 | 13:26 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 16:19 Groningen Europapark | 3 changes | |
IC 3948 · IC 551+ ST 37655 | 13:56 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 16:51 Groningen Noord | 2 changes | |
IC 3948 · IC 551 | 13:56 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 16:42 Groningen station | 1 change | |
IC 3948 · IC 551+ ST 37658 | 13:56 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 16:49 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3950 · IC 653 · IC 753 | 14:26 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 17:12 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
IC 3950 · IC 653 · IC 753+ ST 37657 | 14:26 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 17:21 Groningen Noord | 3 changes | |
IC 3950 · IC 653 · IC 753+ ST 37660 | 14:26 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 17:19 Groningen Europapark | 3 changes | |
IC 3950 · IC 653 · SPR 6153 | 14:26 Eindhoven station | 2h59 | 17:25 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3952 · IC 555+ ST 37659 | 14:56 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 17:51 Groningen Noord | 2 changes | |
IC 3952 · IC 555 | 14:56 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 17:42 Groningen station | 1 change | |
IC 3952 · IC 555+ ST 37662 | 14:56 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 17:49 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3954 · IC 657 · IC 757 | 15:26 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 18:12 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
IC 3954 · IC 657 · IC 757+ ST 37661 | 15:26 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 18:21 Groningen Noord | 3 changes | |
IC 3954 · IC 657 · SPR 6157 | 15:26 Eindhoven station | 2h59 | 18:25 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3954 · IC 657 · IC 757+ ST 37664 | 15:26 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 18:19 Groningen Europapark | 3 changes | |
IC 3956 · IC 559+ ST 37663 | 15:56 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 18:51 Groningen Noord | 2 changes | |
IC 3956 · IC 559 | 15:56 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 18:42 Groningen station | 1 change | |
IC 3956 · IC 559+ ST 37666 | 15:56 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 18:49 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3958 · IC 661 · IC 761 | 16:26 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 19:12 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
IC 3958 · IC 661 · IC 761+ ST 37665 | 16:26 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 19:21 Groningen Noord | 3 changes | |
IC 3958 · IC 661 · IC 761+ ST 37668 | 16:26 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 19:19 Groningen Europapark | 3 changes | |
IC 3958 · IC 661 · SPR 6161 | 16:26 Eindhoven station | 2h59 | 19:25 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3960 · IC 563+ ST 37667 | 16:56 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 19:51 Groningen Noord | 2 changes | |
IC 3960 · IC 563 | 16:56 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 19:42 Groningen station | 1 change | |
IC 3960 · IC 563+ ST 37670 | 16:56 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 19:49 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3962 · IC 665 · IC 765+ ST 37669 | 17:26 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 20:21 Groningen Noord | 3 changes | |
IC 3962 · IC 665 · IC 765 | 17:26 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 20:12 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
IC 3962 · IC 665 · IC 765+ ST 37672 | 17:26 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 20:19 Groningen Europapark | 3 changes | |
IC 3962 · IC 665 · SPR 6165 | 17:26 Eindhoven station | 2h59 | 20:25 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3964 · IC 567 | 17:56 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 20:42 Groningen station | 1 change | |
IC 3964 · IC 567+ ST 37671 | 17:56 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 20:51 Groningen Noord | 2 changes | |
IC 3566 · IC 669 · IC 769+ ST 37673 | 18:16 Eindhoven station | 3h05 | 21:21 Groningen Noord | 3 changes | |
IC 3566 · IC 669 · IC 769 | 18:16 Eindhoven station | 2h56 | 21:12 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
IC 3568 · IC 571+ ST 37875 | 18:46 Eindhoven station | 3h22 | 22:08 Groningen Noord | 2 changes | |
IC 3568 · IC 571 | 18:46 Eindhoven station | 2h56 | 21:42 Groningen station | 1 change | |
IC 3570 · IC 673 · IC 773 | 19:16 Eindhoven station | 2h56 | 22:12 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
IC 3570 · IC 673 · IC 773+ ST 37677 | 19:16 Eindhoven station | 3h05 | 22:21 Groningen Noord | 3 changes | |
IC 3572 · IC 575 | 19:46 Eindhoven station | 2h56 | 22:42 Groningen station | 1 change | |
IC 3572 · IC 575+ ST 37879 | 19:46 Eindhoven station | 3h22 | 23:08 Groningen Noord | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
IC 3924 · IC 527 | 7:56 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 10:42 Groningen station | 1 change | |
IC 3924 · IC 527+ ST 37634 | 7:56 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 10:49 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3924 · IC 527+ ST 37631 | 7:56 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 10:51 Groningen Noord | 2 changes | |
IC 3926 · IC 629 · SPR 6129 | 8:26 Eindhoven station | 2h59 | 11:25 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3926 · IC 629 · IC 729 | 8:26 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 11:12 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
IC 3926 · IC 629 · IC 729+ ST 37633 | 8:26 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 11:21 Groningen Noord | 3 changes | |
IC 3926 · IC 629 · IC 729+ ST 37636 | 8:26 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 11:19 Groningen Europapark | 3 changes | |
IC 3928 · IC 531 | 8:56 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 11:42 Groningen station | 1 change | |
IC 3928 · IC 531+ ST 37638 | 8:56 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 11:49 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3928 · IC 531+ ST 37635 | 8:56 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 11:51 Groningen Noord | 2 changes | |
IC 3930 · IC 633 · SPR 6133 | 9:26 Eindhoven station | 2h59 | 12:25 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3930 · IC 633 · IC 733 | 9:26 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 12:12 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
IC 3930 · IC 633 · IC 733+ ST 37640 | 9:26 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 12:19 Groningen Europapark | 3 changes | |
IC 3930 · IC 633 · IC 733+ ST 37637 | 9:26 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 12:21 Groningen Noord | 3 changes | |
IC 3932 · IC 535 | 9:56 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 12:42 Groningen station | 1 change | |
IC 3932 · IC 535+ ST 37639 | 9:56 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 12:51 Groningen Noord | 2 changes | |
IC 3932 · IC 535+ ST 37642 | 9:56 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 12:49 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3934 · IC 637 · IC 737 | 10:26 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 13:12 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
IC 3934 · IC 637 · SPR 6137 | 10:26 Eindhoven station | 2h59 | 13:25 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3934 · IC 637 · IC 737+ ST 37644 | 10:26 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 13:19 Groningen Europapark | 3 changes | |
IC 3934 · IC 637 · IC 737+ ST 37641 | 10:26 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 13:21 Groningen Noord | 3 changes | |
IC 3936 · IC 539 | 10:56 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 13:42 Groningen station | 1 change | |
IC 3936 · IC 539+ ST 37643 | 10:56 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 13:51 Groningen Noord | 2 changes | |
IC 3936 · IC 539+ ST 37646 | 10:56 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 13:49 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3938 · IC 641 · IC 741 | 11:26 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 14:12 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
IC 3938 · IC 641 · SPR 6141 | 11:26 Eindhoven station | 2h59 | 14:25 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3938 · IC 641 · IC 741+ ST 37648 | 11:26 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 14:19 Groningen Europapark | 3 changes | |
IC 3938 · IC 641 · IC 741+ ST 37645 | 11:26 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 14:21 Groningen Noord | 3 changes | |
IC 3940 · IC 543 | 11:56 Eindhoven station | 2h46 | 14:42 Groningen station | 1 change | |
IC 3940 · IC 543+ ST 37650 | 11:56 Eindhoven station | 2h53 | 14:49 Groningen Europapark | 2 changes | |
IC 3940 · IC 543+ ST 37647 | 11:56 Eindhoven station | 2h55 | 14:51 Groningen Noord | 2 changes | |
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Discover the best of Groningen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Groningen trip today.
Bold contemporary museum with changing exhibitions in art, design and culture. Its striking architecture makes it a destination in itself.
University museum presenting science, nature and medical collections in an accessible format, ideal for a compact cultural visit.
Museum in the old synagogues about Jewish life in Groningen, with personal stories and thoughtful historical displays.
Main market square framed by historic buildings, terraces and regular events. A natural starting point for exploring central Groningen.
Compact historic harbour area with warehouses, boats and waterside views. One of the city’s most photogenic walking spots.
Popular city park with broad lawns, ponds and winding paths. Good for a relaxed walk away from the busiest shopping streets.
A hearty pea soup with split peas, pork and smoked sausage. A classic Dutch winter dish widely eaten in Groningen and the northern provinces.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savoury. In Groningen they are a long-standing café staple, often enjoyed with syrup, bacon or cheese.
A traditional rye bread from the north, dark, moist and slightly sweet. It reflects Groningen’s grain-growing history and is often served with cheese or bacon.
Popular brewpub pouring house beers with hearty dishes and bar snacks in a lively industrial-style atmosphere.
Refined restaurant serving carefully prepared seasonal menus with French and Dutch influences in an intimate atmosphere.
Stylish city-centre restaurant known for modern Dutch and seasonal dishes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels cost less than Amsterdam, but tourist stays and eating out are still pricier than many smaller European cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service in restaurants. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
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Groningen Central Station -> Grote Markt, Groningen
The most popular day trips by train from Groningen are Amsterdam, Utrecht, Zwolle, Leeuwarden and Assen. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Groningen on Omio.

Amsterdam is known for its canals, gabled houses and strong artistic heritage. Its compact centre mixes historic streets with a relaxed, bike-friendly atmosphere.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 1h 46m.

Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 1h 46m.

Zwolle is a Hanseatic city known for its canals, medieval centre and the bookshop inside Broerenkerk. Historic streets and lively squares give it a calm but contemporary feel.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 56m.

Leeuwarden is the capital of Friesland, known for the leaning Oldehove and its strong Frisian character. Canals, historic streets and a lively cultural scene give the compact centre an easy-going feel.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 35m.

Assen is known for the TT Circuit Assen and has a calm, green character with a compact centre. The Drents Museum and the surrounding Drenthe landscape give the city a cultural and outdoorsy feel.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 17m.
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.

Most Eindhoven to Groningen trains use the Eindhoven to Groningen station pair, with some services arriving at Groningen Europapark. 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.
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 options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
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 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.
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.
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