Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen train with NS International | IC Brussel

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Compare coach and train for Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen

The cheapest option from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen is coach, with an average price of £13. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 201 km

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£31

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£13

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Cheapest option

3h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest option

2h 33m

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30m

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4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

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Compare prices and tickets Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen

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Typically, there are 19 trains per day from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen, including direct trains, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 07:05. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 2h 37m.

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 £12
Distance
201 km
Average train duration
2h 33m
Lowest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
7:05
Last train
7:05
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £12

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen trainsNS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Rotterdam The Hague Airport and Groningen from £12. 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
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
4 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

FAQs: Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam The Hague Airport 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 train distance from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen is 201 km.
The first train from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen leaves at 7:05.
The last train from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen departs at 7:05.
Trains from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen.
To get from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen.
Booking trains from Rotterdam The Hague Airport 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 Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Dutch countryside, canals, and windmills, making it a pleasant experience, though not particularly noted for dramatic landscapes.
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 Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Groningen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam The Hague Airport and Groningen

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

Departure train stations in Rotterdam
Arrival train stations in Groningen
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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