How much is the train ticket from Utrecht to Groningen?

The cheapest train tickets from Utrecht to Groningen start from THB 2,520. The average price for this train route is around THB 2,574. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Utrecht to Groningen?

The average train ride duration from Utrecht to Groningen is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 99 miles (160 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 51m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen .

Which train operators service the Utrecht to Groningen route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 471 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Utrecht to Groningen?

The earliest train departs from Utrecht to Groningen at 12:04am. And the latest train departs at 11:54pm.

Train Utrecht to Groningen from THB 1,269

Next train departures

Next departures for Utrecht to Groningen on June 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:55am	Utrecht Overvecht Train Station	2h 30m	8:25am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	Cheapest
Train	6:21am	Utrecht Central Station	1h 51m	8:12am	Groningen Train Station	Fastest
Train	6:21am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:25am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags
Train	6:21am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:25am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags
Train	6:51am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:55am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Utrecht to Groningen on June 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:55am	Utrecht Overvecht Train Station	2h 30m	8:25am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	Cheapest
Train	6:51am	Utrecht Central Station	1h 51m	8:42am	Groningen Train Station	Fastest
Train	6:21am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:25am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags
Train	6:21am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:25am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags
Train	6:51am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:55am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Utrecht to Groningen on June 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:55am	Utrecht Overvecht Train Station	2h 30m	8:25am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	Cheapest
Train	6:51am	Utrecht Central Station	1h 51m	8:42am	Groningen Train Station	Fastest
Train	6:21am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:25am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags
Train	6:21am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:25am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags
Train	6:51am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:55am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Utrecht to Groningen on June 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:32am	Utrecht Overvecht Train Station	2h 23m	8:55am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	Cheapest
Train	6:51am	Utrecht Central Station	1h 51m	8:42am	Groningen Train Station	Fastest
Train	6:51am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:55am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags
Train	6:51am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:55am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags
Train	7:21am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	9:25am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Utrecht to Groningen on June 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:02am	Utrecht Overvecht Train Station	3h 53m	9:55am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	Cheapest
Train	8:21am	Utrecht Central Station	1h 51m	10:12am	Groningen Train Station	Fastest
Train	6:15am	Utrecht Central Station	3h 40m	9:55am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags
Train	6:15am	Utrecht Central Station	3h 40m	9:55am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags
Train	8:51am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	10:55am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Utrecht to Groningen on June 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:55am	Utrecht Overvecht Train Station	2h 30m	8:25am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	Cheapest
Train	6:51am	Utrecht Central Station	1h 51m	8:42am	Groningen Train Station	Fastest
Train	6:21am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:25am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags
Train	6:21am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:25am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags
Train	6:51am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:55am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Utrecht to Groningen on June 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:55am	Utrecht Overvecht Train Station	2h 30m	8:25am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	Cheapest
Train	6:51am	Utrecht Central Station	1h 51m	8:42am	Groningen Train Station	Fastest
Train	6:21am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:25am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags
Train	6:21am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:25am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags
Train	6:51am	Utrecht Central Station	2h 4m	8:55am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:19 AM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Utrecht to Groningen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Groningen. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just THB 540, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

4h 50mAverage Duration

100 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceTHB 540 - THB 3,125	Average Duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceTHB 2,520 - THB 2,637	Average Duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Utrecht and Groningen?

Utrecht

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Utrecht Central Station
Stationshal 12, 3511 CE Utrecht, Netherlands
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Groningen

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Groningen
Stationsweg 1012, 9726 AZ Groningen
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Train Companies

NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

3.6/555 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi3.3

Based on 55 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen ticket prices on this trip start at THB 2,520

NL train companies:Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Deutsche Bahn Regio, ÖBB

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Utrecht to Groningen by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Utrecht to Groningen?
The cheapest train tickets from Utrecht to Groningen start from THB 2,520. The average price for this train route is around THB 2,574. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Utrecht to Groningen?
The average train ride duration from Utrecht to Groningen is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 99 miles (160 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 51m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators service the Utrecht to Groningen route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 471 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Utrecht to Groningen?
The earliest train departs from Utrecht to Groningen at 12:04am. And the latest train departs at 11:54pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

06/15

THB 1,283

06/16

THB 1,277

Today

THB 1,277

06/18

THB 1,277

06/19

THB 1,275

06/20

THB 1,277

06/21

THB 1,274

06/22

THB 1,277

The cheapest trip from Utrecht to Groningen was searched and found on Jun 21, 2026 with a price of THB 1,274

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Utrecht to Groningen, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from THB 1,274 to THB 2,381 for a train ticket from Utrecht to Groningen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 1,274 which is on 2026-06-21.