Groningen to Amsterdam train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Amsterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept

Cheapest price on 03 Sept

£30

Average ticket price on 03 Sept

£30

Fastest journey on 03 Sept

2 h 4 m

Average journey duration on 03 Sept

2 h 4 m

Trains on 03 Sept

145

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Groningen to Amsterdam 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 Groningen to Amsterdam you need to make at least one change.

  • Arriva NSST 37672+NS DomesticIC 576 · IC 876 · IC 2676
    20:082h14
    Groningen Noord
    22:22Amsterdam Centraal
    £301One-way
    3 changes
  • Arriva NSST 37672+NS DomesticIC 576 · SPR 5878
    20:082h41
    Groningen Noord
    22:49Amsterdam Centraal
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • Arriva NSST 37660+NS DomesticIC 564 · IC 1566
    17:082h21
    Groningen Noord
    19:29Amsterdam Centraal
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • Arriva NSST 37670+NS DomesticIC 774 · IC 2674
    19:382h14
    Groningen Noord
    21:52Amsterdam Centraal
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • Arriva NSST 37626+NS DomesticIC 730 · IC 2630
    8:382h14
    Groningen Noord
    10:52Amsterdam Centraal
    £301One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Groningen to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 147 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£32

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

£31

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 48m

Average total duration

2h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Amsterdam is a coach with an average price of £14.

This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Amsterdam:

A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Amsterdam costing on average £32.

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Groningen and Amsterdam including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.73. The journey takes 2h 14m versus 2h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Groningen to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS DomesticSPR 6120 · IC 820 · IC 26206:05 Groningen Europapark
2h17
8:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37613+NS DomesticIC 520 · IC 820 · IC 26206:10 Groningen Europapark
2h12
8:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37613+NS DomesticIC 520 · IC 15226:10 Groningen Europapark
2h19
8:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 520 · IC 15226:18 Groningen station
2h11
8:29 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 520 · IC 820 · IC 26206:18 Groningen station
2h04
8:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37618+NS DomesticIC 722 · IC 26226:38 Groningen Noord
2h14
8:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37615+NS DomesticIC 722 · IC 26226:40 Groningen Europapark
2h12
8:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 722 · IC 26226:48 Groningen station
2h04
8:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6124 · IC 824 · IC 26247:05 Groningen Europapark
2h17
9:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37620+NS DomesticIC 524 · IC 824 · IC 26247:08 Groningen Noord
2h14
9:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37620+NS DomesticIC 524 · IC 15267:08 Groningen Noord
2h21
9:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37617+NS DomesticIC 524 · IC 15267:10 Groningen Europapark
2h19
9:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37617+NS DomesticIC 524 · IC 824 · IC 26247:10 Groningen Europapark
2h12
9:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
NS DomesticIC 524 · IC 824 · IC 26247:18 Groningen station
2h04
9:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 524 · IC 15267:18 Groningen station
2h11
9:29 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 37622+NS DomesticIC 726 · IC 26267:38 Groningen Noord
2h14
9:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37619+NS DomesticIC 726 · IC 26267:40 Groningen Europapark
2h12
9:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 726 · IC 26267:48 Groningen station
2h04
9:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6128 · IC 828 · IC 26288:05 Groningen Europapark
2h17
10:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37624+NS DomesticIC 528 · IC 828 · IC 26288:08 Groningen Noord
2h14
10:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37624+NS DomesticIC 1530 · IC 5288:08 Groningen Noord
2h21
10:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37621+NS DomesticIC 528 · IC 828 · IC 26288:10 Groningen Europapark
2h12
10:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37621+NS DomesticIC 1530 · IC 5288:10 Groningen Europapark
2h19
10:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 528 · IC 15308:18 Groningen station
2h11
10:29 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 528 · IC 828 · IC 26288:18 Groningen station
2h04
10:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37626+NS DomesticIC 730 · IC 26308:38 Groningen Noord
2h14
10:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37623+NS DomesticIC 730 · IC 26308:40 Groningen Europapark
2h12
10:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 730 · IC 26308:48 Groningen station
2h04
10:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6132 · IC 832 · IC 26329:05 Groningen Europapark
2h17
11:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37628+NS DomesticIC 532 · IC 15349:08 Groningen Noord
2h21
11:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37628+NS DomesticIC 532 · IC 832 · IC 26329:08 Groningen Noord
2h14
11:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37625+NS DomesticIC 532 · IC 15349:10 Groningen Europapark
2h19
11:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37625+NS DomesticIC 2632 · IC 532 · IC 8329:10 Groningen Europapark
2h12
11:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
NS DomesticIC 532 · IC 832 · IC 26329:18 Groningen station
2h04
11:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 532 · IC 15349:18 Groningen station
2h11
11:29 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 37630+NS DomesticIC 734 · IC 26349:38 Groningen Noord
2h14
11:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37627+NS DomesticIC 734 · IC 26349:40 Groningen Europapark
2h12
11:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 734 · IC 26349:48 Groningen station
2h04
11:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6136 · IC 836 · IC 263610:05 Groningen Europapark
2h17
12:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37632+NS DomesticIC 536 · IC 153810:08 Groningen Noord
2h21
12:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37632+NS DomesticIC 536 · IC 836 · IC 263610:08 Groningen Noord
2h14
12:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37629+NS DomesticIC 536 · IC 153810:10 Groningen Europapark
2h19
12:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37629+NS DomesticIC 536 · IC 836 · IC 263610:10 Groningen Europapark
2h12
12:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
NS DomesticIC 536 · IC 153810:18 Groningen station
2h11
12:29 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 536 · IC 836 · IC 263610:18 Groningen station
2h04
12:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37634+NS DomesticIC 738 · IC 263810:38 Groningen Noord
2h14
12:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37631+NS DomesticIC 738 · IC 263810:40 Groningen Europapark
2h12
12:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 738 · IC 263810:48 Groningen station
2h04
12:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6140 · IC 840 · IC 264011:05 Groningen Europapark
2h17
13:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37636+NS DomesticIC 540 · IC 154211:08 Groningen Noord
2h21
13:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37636+NS DomesticIC 540 · IC 840 · IC 264011:08 Groningen Noord
2h14
13:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37633+NS DomesticIC 540 · IC 154211:10 Groningen Europapark
2h19
13:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37633+NS DomesticIC 540 · IC 840 · IC 264011:10 Groningen Europapark
2h12
13:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
NS DomesticIC 540 · IC 154211:18 Groningen station
2h11
13:29 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 540 · IC 840 · IC 264011:18 Groningen station
2h04
13:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37638+NS DomesticIC 742 · IC 264211:38 Groningen Noord
2h14
13:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37635+NS DomesticIC 742 · IC 264211:40 Groningen Europapark
2h12
13:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 742 · IC 264211:48 Groningen station
2h04
13:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6144 · IC 844 · IC 264412:05 Groningen Europapark
2h17
14:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37640+NS DomesticIC 544 · IC 844 · IC 264412:08 Groningen Noord
2h14
14:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37640+NS DomesticIC 544 · IC 154612:08 Groningen Noord
2h21
14:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37637+NS DomesticIC 544 · IC 154612:10 Groningen Europapark
2h19
14:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37637+NS DomesticIC 544 · IC 844 · IC 264412:10 Groningen Europapark
2h12
14:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
NS DomesticIC 544 · IC 154612:18 Groningen station
2h11
14:29 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 544 · IC 844 · IC 264412:18 Groningen station
2h04
14:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37642+NS DomesticIC 746 · IC 264612:38 Groningen Noord
2h14
14:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37639+NS DomesticIC 746 · IC 264612:40 Groningen Europapark
2h12
14:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 746 · IC 264612:48 Groningen station
2h04
14:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6148 · IC 848 · IC 264813:05 Groningen Europapark
2h17
15:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37644+NS DomesticIC 548 · IC 155013:08 Groningen Noord
2h21
15:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37644+NS DomesticIC 548 · IC 848 · IC 264813:08 Groningen Noord
2h14
15:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37641+NS DomesticIC 548 · IC 155013:10 Groningen Europapark
2h19
15:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37641+NS DomesticIC 548 · IC 848 · IC 264813:10 Groningen Europapark
2h12
15:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
NS DomesticIC 548 · IC 155013:18 Groningen station
2h11
15:29 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 548 · IC 848 · IC 264813:18 Groningen station
2h04
15:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37646+NS DomesticIC 750 · IC 265013:38 Groningen Noord
2h14
15:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37643+NS DomesticIC 750 · IC 265013:40 Groningen Europapark
2h12
15:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 750 · IC 265013:48 Groningen station
2h04
15:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6152 · IC 852 · IC 265214:05 Groningen Europapark
2h17
16:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37648+NS DomesticIC 552 · IC 852 · IC 265214:08 Groningen Noord
2h14
16:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37648+NS DomesticIC 552 · IC 155414:08 Groningen Noord
2h21
16:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37645+NS DomesticIC 552 · IC 852 · IC 265214:10 Groningen Europapark
2h12
16:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37645+NS DomesticIC 552 · IC 155414:10 Groningen Europapark
2h19
16:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 552 · IC 852 · IC 265214:18 Groningen station
2h04
16:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 552 · IC 155414:18 Groningen station
2h11
16:29 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 37650+NS DomesticIC 754 · IC 265414:38 Groningen Noord
2h14
16:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37647+NS DomesticIC 754 · IC 265414:40 Groningen Europapark
2h12
16:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 754 · IC 265414:48 Groningen station
2h04
16:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6156 · IC 856 · IC 265615:05 Groningen Europapark
2h17
17:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37652+NS DomesticIC 556 · IC 155815:08 Groningen Noord
2h21
17:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37652+NS DomesticIC 556 · IC 856 · IC 265615:08 Groningen Noord
2h14
17:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37649+NS DomesticIC 556 · IC 856 · IC 265615:10 Groningen Europapark
2h12
17:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37649+NS DomesticIC 556 · IC 155815:10 Groningen Europapark
2h19
17:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 556 · IC 155815:18 Groningen station
2h11
17:29 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 556 · IC 856 · IC 265615:18 Groningen station
2h04
17:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37654+NS DomesticIC 758 · IC 265815:38 Groningen Noord
2h14
17:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37651+NS DomesticIC 758 · IC 265815:40 Groningen Europapark
2h12
17:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 758 · IC 265815:48 Groningen station
2h04
17:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6160 · IC 860 · IC 266016:05 Groningen Europapark
2h17
18:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37656+NS DomesticIC 560 · IC 156216:08 Groningen Noord
2h21
18:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37656+NS DomesticIC 560 · IC 860 · IC 266016:08 Groningen Noord
2h14
18:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37653+NS DomesticIC 560 · IC 156216:10 Groningen Europapark
2h19
18:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37653+NS DomesticIC 560 · IC 860 · IC 266016:10 Groningen Europapark
2h12
18:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
NS DomesticIC 560 · IC 860 · IC 266016:18 Groningen station
2h04
18:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 560 · IC 156216:18 Groningen station
2h11
18:29 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 37658+NS DomesticIC 762 · IC 266216:38 Groningen Noord
2h14
18:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37655+NS DomesticIC 762 · IC 266216:40 Groningen Europapark
2h12
18:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 762 · IC 266216:48 Groningen station
2h04
18:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6164 · IC 864 · IC 266417:05 Groningen Europapark
2h17
19:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37660+NS DomesticIC 564 · IC 864 · IC 266417:08 Groningen Noord
2h14
19:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37660+NS DomesticIC 564 · IC 156617:08 Groningen Noord
2h21
19:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37657+NS DomesticIC 564 · IC 864 · IC 266417:10 Groningen Europapark
2h12
19:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37657+NS DomesticIC 564 · IC 156617:10 Groningen Europapark
2h19
19:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 564 · IC 864 · IC 266417:18 Groningen station
2h04
19:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 564 · IC 156617:18 Groningen station
2h11
19:29 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 37662+NS DomesticIC 766 · IC 266617:38 Groningen Noord
2h14
19:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37659+NS DomesticIC 766 · IC 266617:40 Groningen Europapark
2h12
19:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 766 · IC 266617:48 Groningen station
2h04
19:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6168 · IC 868 · IC 266818:05 Groningen Europapark
2h17
20:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37664+NS DomesticIC 568 · IC 868 · IC 266818:08 Groningen Noord
2h14
20:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37664+NS DomesticIC 568 · SPR 587018:08 Groningen Noord
2h41
20:49 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37661+NS DomesticIC 568 · SPR 587018:10 Groningen Europapark
2h39
20:49 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37661+NS DomesticIC 568 · IC 868 · IC 266818:10 Groningen Europapark
2h12
20:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
NS DomesticIC 568 · IC 868 · IC 266818:18 Groningen station
2h04
20:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 568 · SPR 587018:18 Groningen station
2h31
20:49 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 37666+NS DomesticIC 770 · IC 267018:38 Groningen Noord
2h14
20:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37663+NS DomesticIC 770 · IC 267018:40 Groningen Europapark
2h12
20:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 770 · IC 267018:48 Groningen station
2h04
20:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6172 · IC 872 · IC 267219:05 Groningen Europapark
2h17
21:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37668+NS DomesticIC 572 · SPR 587419:08 Groningen Noord
2h41
21:49 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37668+NS DomesticIC 572 · IC 872 · IC 267219:08 Groningen Noord
2h14
21:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37665+NS DomesticIC 572 · IC 872 · IC 267219:10 Groningen Europapark
2h12
21:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37665+NS DomesticIC 572 · SPR 587419:10 Groningen Europapark
2h39
21:49 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 572 · SPR 587419:18 Groningen station
2h31
21:49 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 572 · IC 872 · IC 267219:18 Groningen station
2h04
21:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37670+NS DomesticIC 774 · IC 267419:38 Groningen Noord
2h14
21:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37667+NS DomesticIC 774 · IC 267419:40 Groningen Europapark
2h12
21:52 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 774 · IC 267419:48 Groningen station
2h04
21:52 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticSPR 6176 · IC 876 · IC 267620:05 Groningen Europapark
2h17
22:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37672+NS DomesticIC 576 · IC 876 · IC 267620:08 Groningen Noord
2h14
22:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37672+NS DomesticIC 576 · SPR 587820:08 Groningen Noord
2h41
22:49 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 37669+NS DomesticIC 576 · IC 876 · IC 267620:10 Groningen Europapark
2h12
22:22 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 37669+NS DomesticIC 576 · SPR 587820:10 Groningen Europapark
2h39
22:49 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticIC 576 · SPR 587820:18 Groningen station
2h31
22:49 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 576 · IC 876 · IC 267620:18 Groningen station
2h04
22:22 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Groningen to Amsterdam

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Trains from Groningen to Amsterdam run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

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 2h 11m.

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 £9
Distance
147 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £9

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, SNCB, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Groningen to Amsterdam trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, SNCB, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Groningen and Amsterdam from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 NS International | IC Brussel Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£30
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

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
8 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
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SNCB

About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the country's largest mobility service provider, carrying millions of passengers annually across Belgium and to destinations throughout Europe. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) for major city connections, Local (L) trains for smaller towns, and S-trains for suburban routes. They also run Peak (P) trains during busy hours and offer international services like Eurostar, TGV, Thalys, and ICE. SNCB provides a range of ticket options, including standard tickets, and various discount cards and passes for different age groups and frequent travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on intercity trains, trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require half-price ticket and must be leashed/muzzled, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
NS Domestic frequency
22 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£68
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Amsterdam

Things to do in Amsterdam

Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.

  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.

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  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.

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Anne Frank House

Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.

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Euro (€)

Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.

FAQs: Groningen to Amsterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Groningen to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Groningen to Amsterdam covers a distance of 147 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Groningen to Amsterdam is 147 km.
The first train from Groningen to Amsterdam leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Groningen to Amsterdam departs at 23:58.
Trains from Groningen to Amsterdam run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Groningen to Amsterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train between Groningen and Amsterdam. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Groningen to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Groningen to Amsterdam.
The train station in Groningen that goes to Amsterdam is Groningen station, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Groningen to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Groningen to Amsterdam offers a scenic experience with views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque fields, windmills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Groningen to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m. However, there are 265 train journeys available per day, covering a distance of 147 km.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Groningen to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Groningen and Amsterdam

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

Departure train stations in Groningen
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Groningen station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Groningen to Amsterdam leave from Groningen. The station is 1 km from Groningen city centre at Stationsweg 3, 9726 AC Groningen, Netherlands.
GroningenStationsweg 3, 9726 AC Groningen, Netherlands+31 50 316 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Groningen from Groningen city centre

Bus1, 3, 4, 10 · 6m · £4 · every ~21 min

Groningen train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: De Drie Gezusters, Mr. Mofongo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Groningen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Groningen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Groningen Hotel, The Student Hotel Groningen, City Hotel Groningen.

More about Groningen
Groningen Europapark9723 ZR Groningen, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Groningen Europapark from Groningen city centre

Groningen Europapark is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 2m · £2
Stoptrein RS4, Stoptrein RS5, Stoptrein RS6 · 10m · £2 · every ~7 min
Bus2 · 10m · £3 · every ~2 min

Groningen Europapark train station facilities and services

Groningen Europapark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Groningen Europapark.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Groningen Europapark.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Groningen Europapark: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Groningen Europapark: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Europapark.

Groningen NoordGroningen Noord, Groningen, NetherlandsParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Groningen Noord from Groningen city centre

Groningen Noord is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS4, Stoptrein RS5, Stoptrein RS7, Stoptrein RS6 · 4m · £2 · every ~8 min
Bus171, 2 · 5m · £3 · every ~3 min
1, 10, 11 · 7m · £3 · every ~14 min
Stopbus ipv trein · 9m · £2

Groningen Noord train station facilities and services

Groningen Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Groningen Noord.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Groningen Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Groningen Noord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Noord: Ramps.

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