The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Cheapest price
€37
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Of the 10 trains that leave Groningen for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on Tue, Mar 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 31 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Tue, Mar 31 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
73409:48AM2h12Groningen station12:00PMSchiphol Airport€371One-way0 transfers
73008:48AM2h12Groningen station11:00AMSchiphol Airport€371One-way0 transfers
540 · 84011:18AM2h12Groningen station01:30PMSchiphol Airport€371One-way1 transfer
528 · 82808:18AM2h12Groningen station10:30AMSchiphol Airport€371One-way1 transfer
73810:48AM2h12Groningen station01:00PMSchiphol Airport€371One-way0 transfers
730 · 313008:48AM2h09Groningen station10:57AMSchiphol Airport€371One-way1 transfer
532 · 832 · 313209:18AM2h09Groningen station11:27AMSchiphol Airport€371One-way2 transfers
73409:48AM2h12Groningen station12:00PMSchiphol Airport€371One-way0 transfers
73008:48AM2h12Groningen station11:00AMSchiphol Airport€371One-way0 transfers
540 · 84011:18AM2h12Groningen station01:30PMSchiphol Airport€371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Groningen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 158 km
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2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Groningen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
528 · 828 | 6:18 AM Groningen station | 2h12 | 8:30 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
730 | 6:48 AM Groningen station | 2h12 | 9:00 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
730 · 3130 | 6:48 AM Groningen station | 2h09 | 8:57 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
532 · 832 · 3132 | 7:18 AM Groningen station | 2h09 | 9:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
532 · 832 | 7:18 AM Groningen station | 2h12 | 9:30 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
734 | 7:48 AM Groningen station | 2h12 | 10:00 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
536 · 836 | 8:18 AM Groningen station | 2h12 | 10:30 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
738 | 8:48 AM Groningen station | 2h12 | 11:00 AM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
540 · 840 | 9:18 AM Groningen station | 2h12 | 11:30 AM Schiphol Airport | 1 transfer | |
742 | 9:48 AM Groningen station | 2h12 | 12:00 PM Schiphol Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Trains from Groningen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 158 km |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 07:18 |
Last train 20:18 |
Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Groningen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Groningen and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
NS International | IC Brussel
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Groningen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Stationsweg.
- De Drie Gezusters
- Mr. Mofongo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- NH Groningen Hotel
- The Student Hotel Groningen
- City Hotel Groningen
- Located in the main hall
- 6500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: regional train platforms
- Hall 3: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: NS services to various destinations
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- 80 places, covered
- The station is a small regional station with two platforms and a simple layout.
- Bus: Line 3, Line 4
- Train: Arriva services to Groningen Central and Delfzijl
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