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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
17 h 55 m
Average duration
18 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
604 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Gothenburg will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
Of the 2 trains that leave Groningen for Gothenburg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 604 km distance in an average of 18 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:1018h55Groningen5:05Gothenburg£651One-way0 changes- 11:1017h55Groningen5:05Gothenburg£861One-way0 changes
- 11:1017h55Groningen5:05Gothenburg£861One-way0 changes
- 10:1018h55Groningen5:05Gothenburg£651One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Groningen to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 604 km
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£110 Average Price | £90 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 37m Average total duration Fastest 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 37m Average total duration 15h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Groningen to Gothenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 7 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:10 Groningen | 18h55 | 5:05 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:10 Groningen | 17h55 | 5:05 Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to Gothenburg
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Trains from Groningen to Gothenburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 604 km distance in 13h 55m.
Distance 604 km |
Average train duration 12h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 13h 55m |
First train 0:40 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ from Groningen to Gothenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ trains will get you between Groningen and Gothenburg from £59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
SJ
FAQs: Groningen to Gothenburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Groningen and Gothenburg
Most Groningen to Gothenburg trains use the Groningen, Hoofdstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Groningen station do trains to Gothenburg leave from?
Groningen, Hoofdstation train station facilities and services
Groningen, Hoofdstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen, Hoofdstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen, Hoofdstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Getting to Groningen Noord from Groningen city centre
Groningen Noord is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Groningen Europapark from Groningen city centre
Groningen Europapark is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Gothenburg station do trains from Groningen arrive at?
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
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