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Mauritshuis
Mauritshuis displays Dutch and Flemish masters in a refined palace setting, including Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and other celebrated works.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to The Hague will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 32 trains from Groningen to The Hague, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.
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Trains from Groningen to The Hague run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 199 km |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Groningen to The Hague.
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to The Hague trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ST 37621+ IC 528 | 8:10 Groningen Europapark | 2h42 | 10:52 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 528 | 8:18 Groningen station | 2h34 | 10:52 The Hague Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 528 · SPR 5029 | 8:18 Groningen station | 3h00 | 11:18 Den Haag Moerwijk | 1 change | |
SPR 6130 · IC 630 | 8:35 Groningen Europapark | 2h45 | 11:20 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
ST 37623+ IC 730 · IC 630 | 8:40 Groningen Europapark | 2h40 | 11:20 The Hague Centraal | 2 changes | |
IC 730 · IC 630 | 8:48 Groningen station | 2h32 | 11:20 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 730 · IC 630 · SPR 5131 | 8:48 Groningen station | 2h45 | 11:33 Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 changes | |
ST 37625+ IC 532 | 9:10 Groningen Europapark | 2h40 | 11:50 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 532 | 9:18 Groningen station | 2h32 | 11:50 The Hague Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 532 · SPR 5133 | 9:18 Groningen station | 2h45 | 12:03 Den Haag Moerwijk | 1 change | |
SPR 6134 · IC 634 | 9:35 Groningen Europapark | 2h45 | 12:20 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
ST 37627+ IC 734 · IC 634 | 9:40 Groningen Europapark | 2h40 | 12:20 The Hague Centraal | 2 changes | |
IC 734 · IC 634 · SPR 5135 | 9:48 Groningen station | 2h45 | 12:33 Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 changes | |
IC 734 · IC 634 | 9:48 Groningen station | 2h32 | 12:20 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 536 · SPR 5037 | 10:18 Groningen station | 3h00 | 13:18 Den Haag Moerwijk | 1 change | |
IC 536 | 10:18 Groningen station | 2h34 | 12:52 The Hague Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
ST 37637+ IC 544 | 12:10 Groningen Europapark | 2h42 | 14:52 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 544 · SPR 5145 | 12:18 Groningen station | 2h50 | 15:08 Den Haag Moerwijk | 1 change | |
IC 544 | 12:18 Groningen station | 2h34 | 14:52 The Hague Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6146 · IC 646 | 12:35 Groningen Europapark | 2h47 | 15:22 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
ST 37639+ IC 746 · IC 646 | 12:40 Groningen Europapark | 2h42 | 15:22 The Hague Centraal | 2 changes | |
IC 746 · IC 646 | 12:48 Groningen station | 2h34 | 15:22 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 746 · IC 646 · SPR 5147 | 12:48 Groningen station | 2h50 | 15:38 Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 changes | |
ST 37641+ IC 548 | 13:10 Groningen Europapark | 2h42 | 15:52 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 548 · SPR 5149 | 13:18 Groningen station | 2h50 | 16:08 Den Haag Moerwijk | 1 change | |
IC 548 | 13:18 Groningen station | 2h34 | 15:52 The Hague Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
SPR 6150 · IC 650 | 13:35 Groningen Europapark | 2h47 | 16:22 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
ST 37643+ IC 750 · IC 650 | 13:40 Groningen Europapark | 2h42 | 16:22 The Hague Centraal | 2 changes | |
IC 750 · IC 650 | 13:48 Groningen station | 2h34 | 16:22 The Hague Centraal | 1 change | |
IC 750 · IC 650 · SPR 5151 | 13:48 Groningen station | 2h50 | 16:38 Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 changes | |
IC 552 · SPR 5153 | 14:18 Groningen station | 2h50 | 17:08 Den Haag Moerwijk | 1 change | |
IC 552 | 14:18 Groningen station | 2h34 | 16:52 The Hague Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Mauritshuis displays Dutch and Flemish masters in a refined palace setting, including Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and other celebrated works.
Kunstmuseum Den Haag is known for modern art, design and decorative arts, with strong Mondrian holdings in an impressive early 20th-century building.
Escher in Het Paleis presents mind-bending prints by M.C. Escher in a former royal palace, blending optical illusion, art and playful displays.
The city’s beach district combines a broad promenade, pier, sea views and lively public spaces. It is ideal for walking and experiencing the coast.
This forested parkland near the centre offers ponds, paths and stately avenues. It is a peaceful local favourite for walks and outdoor breaks.
Elegant shopping street lined with historic facades, galleries and boutiques. It links key central sights and is one of the city’s most attractive walks.
Raw herring is served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch seaside snack strongly associated with nearby Scheveningen fishing traditions.
Small pan-fried cod pieces in batter, usually eaten with garlic or remoulade sauce. A beloved North Sea fish snack common in The Hague and Scheveningen.
Smoked eel has a rich, oily flavour and reflects Dutch waterside food culture. It is a traditional delicacy often eaten simply with bread or on its own.
Refined dining room in a grand former city palace, serving modern French cuisine in an elegant setting.
Historic seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for North Sea fish, shellfish and a classic brasserie feel.
Popular casual spot for fresh herring, kibbeling and fried fish close to Scheveningen harbour, with quick counter service.
Moderate for the Randstad: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller Dutch cities, but trams and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is common.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to The Hague 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 The Hague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Groningen to The Hague trains use the Groningen Europapark to Den Haag Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Den Haag Moerwijk. Use this guide to compare Groningen and The Hague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Pavlov, The Penthouse
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag Moerwijk is 2 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Moerwijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
ATMs are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Parking.
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Den Haag Hs is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Hs 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: Restaurant Basaal, The Penthouse Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Hs. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Hs. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Den Haag Hs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Den Haag Hs: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Hs: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central, The Student Hotel The Hague, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
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