Train from Rotterdam to Groningen: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Rotterdam to Groningen on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NS Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Rotterdam South Train Station
Groningen Train StationNo tags
NS Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Rotterdam Centraal
Groningen Train StationNo tags
NS Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Rotterdam Centraal
Groningen Europapark Train StationNo tags
NS Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Rotterdam North
Groningen Europapark Train StationNo tags
NS Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Rotterdam North
Groningen Train StationNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Rotterdam to Groningen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Groningen. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 10mAverage duration
126 milesDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£15 - £38Average duration3h 50m
5kg CO₂e
Average price£54 - £54Average duration3h 15m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£14 - £14Average duration3h 10m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rotterdam to Groningen by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Rotterdam to Groningen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Rotterdam to Groningen start from £54. The average price for this train route is around £54. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Rotterdam to Groningen?

    The average train journey time from Rotterdam to Groningen is 3h 15m, covering a distance of 125 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 37m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

  3. Which train operators serve the Rotterdam to Groningen route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 346 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rotterdam to Groningen?

    The earliest train from Rotterdam to Groningen departs at 01:32. And the latest train departs at 23:59.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Groningen was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of £29

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