Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Maastricht Train Station | Groningen Europapark Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Maastricht Train Station | Groningen Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Maastricht Train Station | Groningen Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Maastricht Train Station | Groningen Europapark Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Maastricht Train Station | Groningen Train Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Maastricht to Groningen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Groningen. The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 739, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Maastricht and Groningen?
Train Companies
Based on 48 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers 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 R 1 205
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Maastricht to Groningen by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Maastricht to Groningen?
The cheapest train tickets from Maastricht to Groningen start from R 1 205. The average price for this train route is around R 1 207. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Maastricht to Groningen?
The average train journey time from Maastricht to Groningen is 4h 25m, covering a distance of 270 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 11m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators serve the Maastricht to Groningen route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 49 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Maastricht to Groningen?
The earliest train from Maastricht to Groningen departs at 05:31. And the latest train departs at 21:29.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Maastricht to Groningen was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 645To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Maastricht to Groningen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 645 to R 1 096 for a train ticket from Maastricht to Groningen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 645, which is on 2025-12-16.
