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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Arnhem
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Arnhem will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 2 trains that leave Groningen for Arnhem on Wed, Aug 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
9:18 AM2h01Groningen11:19 AMArnhem€321One-way0 transfers- 8:18 AM2h01Groningen10:19 AMArnhem€351One-way0 transfers
- 9:18 AM2h01Groningen11:19 AMArnhem€321One-way0 transfers
- 8:18 AM2h01Groningen10:19 AMArnhem€351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Groningen to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 145 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€34 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Groningen to Arnhem train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Arnhem trains for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:18 AM Groningen | 2h01 | 10:19 AM Arnhem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:18 AM Groningen | 2h01 | 11:19 AM Arnhem | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to Arnhem
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Trains from Groningen to Arnhem run on average 49 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 145 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 49 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Groningen to Arnhem trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Groningen and Arnhem from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Arnhem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Arnhem 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 Arnhem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Groningen to Arnhem
Most Groningen to Arnhem trains use the Groningen to Arnhem station pair, with some services arriving at Arnhem Velperpoort. Use this guide to compare Groningen and Arnhem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Groningen station do trains to Arnhem leave from?
Getting to Groningen from Groningen city centre
Groningen train station facilities and services
Groningen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Drie Gezusters, Mr. Mofongo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Groningen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Groningen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Groningen Hotel, The Student Hotel Groningen, City Hotel Groningen.
Getting to Groningen Europapark from Groningen city centre
Groningen Europapark is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Groningen Europapark train station facilities and services
Groningen Europapark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Groningen Europapark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Groningen Europapark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen Europapark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen Europapark: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Europapark.
Getting to Groningen Noord from Groningen city centre
Groningen Noord is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Groningen Noord train station facilities and services
Groningen Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Groningen Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen Noord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Noord: Ramps.
Which Arnhem station do trains from Groningen arrive at?
Getting to Arnhem from Arnhem city centre
Arnhem train station facilities and services
Arnhem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Verheyden, Dudok Arnhem
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arnhem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arnhem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnhem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arnhem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Arnhem, Hotel Haarhuis, Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis.
Getting to Arnhem Velperpoort from Arnhem city centre
Arnhem Velperpoort train station facilities and services
Arnhem Velperpoort has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arnhem Velperpoort: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem Velperpoort.
Getting to Arnhem Presikhaaf from Arnhem city centre
Arnhem Presikhaaf is 2 km from Arnhem city centre. Public transport options include:
Arnhem Presikhaaf train station facilities and services
Arnhem Presikhaaf has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Arnhem Presikhaaf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Arnhem Presikhaaf: Bike Parking.
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