How much is the train ticket from Groningen to Utrecht?

The cheapest train tickets from Groningen to Utrecht start from $67. The average price for this train route is around $69. 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 Groningen to Utrecht?

The average train ride duration from Groningen to Utrecht is 2h 12m, covering a distance of 99 miles (159 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 50m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen .

Which train operators service the Groningen to Utrecht route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 379 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Groningen to Utrecht at 5:05am. And the latest train departs at 11:48pm.

Train Groningen to Utrecht from $37

Next train departures

Next departures for Groningen to Utrecht on December 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:06am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	2h 19m	7:25am	Utrecht Overvecht Train Station	Cheapest
Train	6:18am	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	8:09am	Utrecht Central Station	Fastest
Train	5:17am	Groningen Train Station	1h 52m	7:09am	Utrecht Central Station	No tags
Train	5:17am	Groningen Train Station	1h 52m	7:09am	Utrecht Central Station	No tags
Train	6:18am	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	8:09am	Utrecht Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Groningen to Utrecht on December 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:06am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	2h 19m	7:25am	Utrecht Overvecht Train Station	Cheapest
Train	5:18am	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	7:09am	Utrecht Central Station	Fastest
Train	5:18am	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	7:09am	Utrecht Central Station	No tags
Train	6:18am	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	8:09am	Utrecht Central Station	No tags
Train	6:18am	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	8:09am	Utrecht Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Groningen to Utrecht on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:40am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	2h 14m	7:54am	Utrecht Overvecht Train Station	Cheapest
Train	6:18am	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	8:09am	Utrecht Central Station	Fastest
Train	5:36am	Groningen Train Station	2h 3m	7:39am	Utrecht Central Station	No tags
Train	5:36am	Groningen Train Station	2h 3m	7:39am	Utrecht Central Station	No tags
Train	6:18am	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	8:09am	Utrecht Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Groningen to Utrecht on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:10am	Groningen Europapark Train Station	2h 15m	7:25am	Utrecht Overvecht Train Station	Cheapest
Train	5:18am	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	7:09am	Utrecht Central Station	Fastest
Train	5:18am	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	7:09am	Utrecht Central Station	No tags
Train	6:18am	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	8:09am	Utrecht Central Station	No tags
Train	6:18am	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	8:09am	Utrecht Central Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Groningen to Utrecht

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Utrecht. The journey takes about 2 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just $67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

379train per day

2h 12mAverage Duration

99 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $58	Average Duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$67 - $70	Average Duration2h 12m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$17 - $17	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

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

Groningen

A
Groningen
Stationsweg 1012, 9726 AZ Groningen
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Utrecht

A
Utrecht Central Station
Stationshal 12, 3511 CE Utrecht, Netherlands
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B
Jaarbusplein Bus Station
Jaarbeursplein 19, 3521 AP Utrecht, Netherlands
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Train Companies

NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

3.5/548 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.3

Based on 48 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 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 $67

Train and bus companies in NL:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Groningen to Utrecht 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 Groningen to Utrecht?
The cheapest train tickets from Groningen to Utrecht start from $67. The average price for this train route is around $69. 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 Groningen to Utrecht?
The average train ride duration from Groningen to Utrecht is 2h 12m, covering a distance of 99 miles (159 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 50m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators service the Groningen to Utrecht route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 379 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Groningen to Utrecht?
The earliest train departs from Groningen to Utrecht at 5:05am. And the latest train departs at 11:48pm.

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$37

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The cheapest trip from Groningen to Utrecht was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $37

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

You can expect to pay from $37 to $64 for a train ticket from Groningen to Utrecht based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-12-11.