Train from Rotterdam to Groningen: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Rotterdam to Groningen on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Rotterdam Centraal
Groningen Europapark Train StationCheapest
Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Rotterdam Centraal
Groningen Train StationFastest
Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Rotterdam Centraal
Groningen Europapark Train StationNo tags
Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Rotterdam Centraal
Groningen Europapark Train StationNo tags
Nederlandse SpoorwegenTrain
Rotterdam Centraal
Groningen Europapark Train StationNo tags

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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 £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 10mAverage duration
126 milesDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£15 - £59Average duration4h 30m
5kg CO₂e
Average price£54 - £55Average duration3h 23m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£11 - £15Average duration3h 10m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rotterdam to Groningen by train

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

    The average train ticket price from Rotterdam to Groningen is £55. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Groningen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

    A train trip between Rotterdam and Groningen is around 3h 23m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 126 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Rotterdam and Groningen?

    The number of trains from Rotterdam to Groningen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 330. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Rotterdam to Groningen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Rotterdam to Groningen?

    When taking the train from Rotterdam to Groningen, you can travel comfortably and safely with NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Groningen was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £29

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

You can expect to pay from £29 to £50 for a train ticket from Rotterdam to Groningen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £29, which is on 2025-11-30.

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