How much is the train ticket from Amsterdam to Groningen?

The cheapest train tickets from Amsterdam to Groningen start at $98. The average price for this train route is around $99. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Amsterdam to Groningen?

The average train trip from Amsterdam to Groningen takes 2h 37m and covers 148 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 54m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen .

Which train operators serve the Amsterdam to Groningen route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 506 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Amsterdam to Groningen?

The earliest train from Amsterdam to Groningen departs at 12:00am. The latest train departs at 11:59pm.

Train Amsterdam to Groningen from $53

Next train departures

Next departures for Amsterdam to Groningen on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:11am	Amsterdam South	2h 1m	8:12am	Groningen Train Station	Cheapest
Train	6:11am	Amsterdam South	2h 1m	8:12am	Groningen Train Station	Fastest
Train	6:12am	Amsterdam South	2h 30m	8:42am	Groningen Train Station	No tags
Train	6:12am	Amsterdam South	2h 30m	8:42am	Groningen Train Station	No tags
Train	6:41am	Amsterdam South	2h 16m	8:57am	Groningen Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Amsterdam to Groningen on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:12am	Amsterdam South	2h 41m	2:53am	Groningen Train Station	Cheapest
Train	6:41am	Amsterdam South	2h 1m	8:42am	Groningen Train Station	Fastest
Train	12:12am	Amsterdam South	2h 41m	2:53am	Groningen Train Station	No tags
Train	6:41am	Amsterdam South	2h 1m	8:42am	Groningen Train Station	No tags
Train	7:11am	Amsterdam South	2h 1m	9:12am	Groningen Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Amsterdam to Groningen on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:11am	Amsterdam South	2h	2:11am	Groningen Train Station	Cheapest
Train	12:16am	Duivendrecht	1h 55m	2:11am	Groningen Train Station	Fastest
Train	12:11am	Amsterdam South	2h	2:11am	Groningen Train Station	No tags
Train	7:15am	Amsterdam South	2h 27m	9:42am	Groningen Train Station	No tags
Train	7:15am	Amsterdam South	2h 27m	9:42am	Groningen Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Amsterdam to Groningen on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:11am	Amsterdam South	2h 1m	8:12am	Groningen Train Station	Cheapest
Train	6:11am	Amsterdam South	2h 1m	8:12am	Groningen Train Station	Fastest
Train	6:41am	Amsterdam South	2h 17m	8:58am	Groningen Train Station	No tags
Train	6:41am	Amsterdam South	2h 17m	8:58am	Groningen Train Station	No tags
Train	7:11am	Amsterdam South	2h 1m	9:12am	Groningen Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Amsterdam to Groningen on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:11am	Amsterdam South	2h 1m	8:12am	Groningen Train Station	Cheapest
Train	6:11am	Amsterdam South	2h 1m	8:12am	Groningen Train Station	Fastest
Train	6:41am	Amsterdam South	2h 17m	8:58am	Groningen Train Station	No tags
Train	6:41am	Amsterdam South	2h 17m	8:58am	Groningen Train Station	No tags
Train	7:11am	Amsterdam South	2h 1m	9:12am	Groningen Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Amsterdam to Groningen on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:11am	Amsterdam South	2h 1m	8:12am	Groningen Train Station	Cheapest
Train	6:11am	Amsterdam South	2h 1m	8:12am	Groningen Train Station	Fastest
Train	6:41am	Amsterdam South	2h 17m	8:58am	Groningen Train Station	No tags
Train	6:41am	Amsterdam South	2h 17m	8:58am	Groningen Train Station	No tags
Train	7:11am	Amsterdam South	2h 1m	9:12am	Groningen Train Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Amsterdam 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 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

147 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $75	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$98 - $99	Average Duration2h 37m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $33	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

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

Amsterdam

A
Amstel
Julianaplein 1A, 1097 Oost / Watergraafsmeer, Netherlands
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B
Duivendrecht
Stationsplein 3, 1115 BZ Duivendrecht, Netherlands
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C
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
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D
Sloterdijk
Radarweg 1043, 1043 Amsterdam, Netherlands
E
Bijlmer Arena
Hoogoorddreef 54, 1101 BE Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
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F
Centraal
Prins Hendrikkade 4, 1012 TM Amsterdam, Netherlands

Groningen

A
Groningen
Stationsweg 1012, 9726 AZ Groningen
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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. 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 $98

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Groningen?
The cheapest train tickets from Amsterdam to Groningen start at $98. The average price for this train route is around $99. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Amsterdam to Groningen?
The average train trip from Amsterdam to Groningen takes 2h 37m and covers 148 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 54m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators serve the Amsterdam to Groningen route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 506 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Amsterdam to Groningen?
The earliest train from Amsterdam to Groningen departs at 12:00am. The latest train departs at 11:59pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12-09

$53

12-10

$53

Today

$54

12-12

$53

12-13

$53

12-14

$53

12-15

$54

12-16

$53

The cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Groningen was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $53

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

You can expect to pay from $53 to $91 for a train ticket from Amsterdam to Groningen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $53 which is on 2025-12-16.