Groningen to London train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to London

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

€107

Average price

€234

Fastest journey

7 h 9 m

Average duration

7 h 27 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

492 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Groningen to London will cost around €234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €107.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Groningen to London without transferring at least once.

  • NS International | IC Brussel758+Eurostar9167
    3:48 PM7h09
    Groningen station
    9:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel750+Eurostar9157
    1:48 PM7h09
    Groningen station
    7:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel742+Eurostar9147
    11:48 AM7h37
    Groningen station
    6:25 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    1991One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel746 · 646 · 2046+Eurocity Direct9548
    12:48 PM7h12
    Groningen station
    7:00 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    2001One-way
    4 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel734 · 634 · 2034+Eurocity Direct9536
    9:48 AM8h10
    Groningen station
    4:58 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    2481One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Groningen to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €69.

Distance: 492 km

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€204

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6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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Live departures

Groningen to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Groningen to London trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel730 · 630 · 2030+Eurocity Direct95328:48 AM Groningen station
8h09
3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)4 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel734 · 634 · 2034+Eurocity Direct95369:48 AM Groningen station
8h10
4:58 PM London St Pancras International (STP)4 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel738+Eurostar9352 · 914510:48 AM Groningen station
7h10
4:58 PM London St Pancras International (STP)2 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel742+Eurostar914711:48 AM Groningen station
7h47
6:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Groningen to London trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Groningen to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Groningen to London.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Eurocity Direct or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Groningen to London.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Groningen to London.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Groningen to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Groningen to London

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Trains from Groningen to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €69 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 492 km distance in 7h 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €17
Distance
492 km
Average train duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€69
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 9m
First train
12:34 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €17

Train companies: Eurostar, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Groningen to London trainsEurostar, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Groningen and London from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
€222
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
2 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
€268
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
4 a day

Eurostar trains from Groningen to London

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The Eurostar is a high-speed railway company operating in Europe since 1994. It travels at 220km/h under the English Channel to cities on the continent—whether you’re going to Brussels, Amsterdam or Rotterdam. The train is Europe’s solution to fly less; over 11 million Europeans chose to take the train to London from Paris instead of flying in 2019.

The check-in time for Eurostar to London train is around 30 minutes. This means you can arrive in plenty of time to pick up a coffee at the Gare du Nord station in Paris or St Pancras Station in London. Eurostar trains are kitted out with an onboard bistro, toilets, air conditioning and Wi-Fi to make the train journey from Groningen to London more comfortable.

With three fare classes to choose from—Standard, Standard Premier and Business Premier—you can pick which is best for you; It’s easy to book cheap Eurostar return tickets in advance by travelling mid-week. You can choose to travel in comfort in Business Premier when taking the Groningen to London train, get served a hot meal and drinks throughout the crossing with newspapers and access to the Ashford Departure Lounge in London.


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Eurostar Trains from Groningen to London

The Eurostar is a high-speed train company connecting the UK to continental Europe and beyond.

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FAQs: Trains from Groningen to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Groningen to London can start from as little as €69 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Groningen to London is €204; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Groningen to London is 7h 9m to travel the 492 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Groningen to London leaves at 12:34 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Groningen to London leaves at 11:48 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Groningen to London which require at least one change with Eurostar, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Groningen to London. You can choose between Eurostar. Eurostar trains take around 7h 9m
When taking a train from Groningen to London, you can count on Eurostar, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Groningen and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to London from Groningen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Groningen to London is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Groningen and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Groningen to London

Groningen
London
The major train station for departures in Groningen is Groningen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Groningen for your trip from Groningen to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • De Drie Gezusters
  • Mr. Mofongo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Groningen Hotel
  • The Student Hotel Groningen
  • City Hotel Groningen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 6500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: regional train platforms
  • Hall 3: bus connections
Public transit options for Groningen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: NS services to various destinations
Groningen EuropaparkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Groningen NoordParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places, covered
Station Plan
  • The station is a small regional station with two platforms and a simple layout.
Public transit options for Groningen Noord
  • Bus: Line 3, Line 4
  • Train: Arriva services to Groningen Central and Delfzijl

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