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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station
Showing times and prices for 03 May
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
To travel from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station you need to make at least one change.
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839 · 53911:182h24Schiphol Airport13:42Groningen station£341One-way2 changes- 8450+75715:482h24Schiphol Airport18:12Groningen station£341One-way1 change
- 8436+843 · 54312:182h24Schiphol Airport14:42Groningen station£341One-way2 changes
- 8122+7298:392h33Schiphol Airport11:12Groningen station£341One-way1 change
- 8448+855 · 55515:182h24Schiphol Airport17:42Groningen station£341One-way2 changes
- 8432+839 · 53911:182h24Schiphol Airport13:42Groningen station£341One-way2 changes
- 8450+75715:482h24Schiphol Airport18:12Groningen station£341One-way1 change
- 8436+843 · 54312:182h24Schiphol Airport14:42Groningen station£341One-way2 changes
- 8448+855 · 55515:182h24Schiphol Airport17:42Groningen station£341One-way2 changes
- 8454+76116:482h24Schiphol Airport19:12Groningen station£341One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Schiphol Airport to Groningen station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 157 km
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£31 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Schiphol Airport to Groningen station train times
The table below shows live departures for Schiphol Airport to Groningen station trains for tomorrow, Sunday 3 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8120+827 · 527 | 8:09 Schiphol Airport | 2h33 | 10:42 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
| 8122+729 | 8:39 Schiphol Airport | 2h33 | 11:12 Groningen station | 1 change | |
| 8424+831 · 531 | 9:18 Schiphol Airport | 2h24 | 11:42 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
| 8426+733 | 9:48 Schiphol Airport | 2h24 | 12:12 Groningen station | 1 change | |
| 8428+835 · 535 | 10:18 Schiphol Airport | 2h24 | 12:42 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
| 8430+737 | 10:48 Schiphol Airport | 2h24 | 13:12 Groningen station | 1 change | |
| 8432+839 · 539 | 11:18 Schiphol Airport | 2h24 | 13:42 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
| 8434+741 | 11:48 Schiphol Airport | 2h24 | 14:12 Groningen station | 1 change | |
| 8436+843 · 543 | 12:18 Schiphol Airport | 2h24 | 14:42 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
| 8138+745 | 12:39 Schiphol Airport | 2h33 | 15:12 Groningen station | 1 change | |
| 8440+847 · 547 | 13:18 Schiphol Airport | 2h24 | 15:42 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
| 8442+749 | 13:48 Schiphol Airport | 2h24 | 16:12 Groningen station | 1 change | |
| 8444+851 · 551 | 14:18 Schiphol Airport | 2h24 | 16:42 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
| 8146+753 | 14:39 Schiphol Airport | 2h33 | 17:12 Groningen station | 1 change | |
| 8448+855 · 555 | 15:18 Schiphol Airport | 2h24 | 17:42 Groningen station | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Schiphol Airport to Groningen station trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station
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Trains from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 2h 8m.
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 £10
Distance 157 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 21:59 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £10
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Schiphol Airport and Groningen station from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
9 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
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 Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£28
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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£73
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Schiphol Airport to Groningen station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station covers a distance of 157 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station is 157 km.
The first train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station departs at 21:59.
Trains from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station.
Yes, there is a direct train between Schiphol Airport and Groningen station. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station.
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Schiphol Airport to Groningen offers scenic views, particularly as the route passes through the Dutch countryside. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes featuring expansive green fields, windmills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant and quintessentially Dutch travel experience.
A day trip from Schiphol Airport to Groningen is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 8m. However, the trip is frequent with 16 trains running per day over a distance of 157 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen station.
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Important Stations and Airports in Schiphol Airport and Groningen station
Amsterdam
Groningen
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Stationsweg.
Dining
- De Drie Gezusters
- Mr. Mofongo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- NH Groningen Hotel
- The Student Hotel Groningen
- City Hotel Groningen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 6500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: regional train platforms
- Hall 3: bus connections
Public transport options for Groningen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: NS services to various destinations
Most popular trains to and from Groningen station and Schiphol Airport
Most popular train connections to Groningen station
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