How much does a cheap train ticket from Leeuwarden to Groningen cost?

The average train ticket price from Leeuwarden to Groningen is $85. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Leeuwarden 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!

How long is the trip from Leeuwarden to Groningen?

A train trip between Leeuwarden and Groningen is around 2h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 52 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Leeuwarden and Groningen?

The number of trains from Leeuwarden to Groningen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 68. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Leeuwarden to Groningen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Leeuwarden to Groningen?

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

Train Leeuwarden to Groningen from $45

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Leeuwarden to Groningen on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:17pm	Leeuwarden Train Station	2h 10m	10:27pm	Groningen Train Station	No tags
Train	8:47pm	Leeuwarden Train Station	2h 15m	11:02pm	Groningen Train Station	No tags
Train	8:47pm	Leeuwarden Train Station	2h 12m	10:59pm	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags
Train	9:17pm	Leeuwarden Train Station	2h 10m	11:27pm	Groningen Train Station	No tags
Train	9:17pm	Leeuwarden Train Station	2h 7m	11:24pm	Groningen Europapark Train Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Leeuwarden 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 1 hour, and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1hAverage Duration

52 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$84 - $86	Average Duration2h 8m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $9	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

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 $84

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leeuwarden to Groningen by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Leeuwarden to Groningen cost?
The average train ticket price from Leeuwarden to Groningen is $85. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Leeuwarden 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!
How long is the trip from Leeuwarden to Groningen?
A train trip between Leeuwarden and Groningen is around 2h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 52 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Leeuwarden and Groningen?
The number of trains from Leeuwarden to Groningen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 68. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Leeuwarden to Groningen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Leeuwarden to Groningen?
When taking the train from Leeuwarden to Groningen, you can travel comfortably and safely with NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-13

$45

11-14

$45

Today

$45

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$45

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$45

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$45

11-19

$45

11-20

$45

The cheapest trip from Leeuwarden to Groningen was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $45

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

You can expect to pay from $45 to $77 for a train ticket from Leeuwarden to Groningen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-11-19.