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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Paris
Showing times and prices for May 22
Cheapest price
€118
Average price
€199
Fastest journey
5 h 54 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
568 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Paris will cost around €199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €118.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Groningen to Paris without transferring at least once.
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439282:48 PM8h00Groningen station10:48 PMParis Gare du Nord€1181One-way4 transfers- 738+9540+19736+
706010:48 AM7h29Groningen station6:17 PMParis Gare du Nord€1331One-way3 transfers - 750+9552+
93741:48 PM6h24Groningen station8:12 PMParis Gare du Nord€1811One-way2 transfers - 762+93884:48 PM5h54Groningen station10:42 PMParis Gare du Nord€1891One-way1 transfer
- 738+935210:48 AM6h00Groningen station4:48 PMParis Gare du Nord€1891One-way1 transfer
- 762+93884:48 PM5h54Groningen station10:42 PMParis Gare du Nord€1891One-way1 transfer
- 758+93823:48 PM5h56Groningen station9:44 PMParis Gare du Nord€2501One-way1 transfer
- 738+935210:48 AM6h00Groningen station4:48 PMParis Gare du Nord€1891One-way1 transfer
- 734+9536+93509:48 AM6h22Groningen station4:10 PMParis Gare du Nord€1971One-way2 transfers
- 734+9536+94509:48 AM6h22Groningen station4:10 PMParis Gare du Nord€2081One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Groningen to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €56.
Distance: 568 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€144 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest |
7h 48m Average total duration Fastest 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Groningen to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Paris trains for today, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 734+9536+19720+7052 | 9:48 AM Groningen station | 7h29 | 5:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3 transfers | |
| 738+9540+19736+7060 | 10:48 AM Groningen station | 7h29 | 6:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3 transfers | |
| 742+9544+9362 | 11:48 AM Groningen station | 6h24 | 6:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 746+9364 | 12:48 PM Groningen station | 5h58 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 750+9552+9474 | 1:48 PM Groningen station | 6h24 | 8:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 750+9552+9374 | 1:48 PM Groningen station | 6h24 | 8:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 754+9376 | 2:48 PM Groningen station | 5h57 | 8:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 754+9476 | 2:48 PM Groningen station | 5h57 | 8:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 754+9556+19728+43928 | 2:48 PM Groningen station | 8h00 | 10:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4 transfers | |
| 754+9476 | 2:48 PM Groningen station | 5h57 | 8:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 754+9376 | 2:48 PM Groningen station | 5h57 | 8:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 754+9556+19728+43928 | 2:48 PM Groningen station | 8h00 | 10:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4 transfers | |
| 758+9382 | 3:48 PM Groningen station | 5h56 | 9:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 758+9382 | 3:48 PM Groningen station | 5h56 | 9:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 762+9388 | 4:48 PM Groningen station | 5h54 | 10:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 762+9388 | 4:48 PM Groningen station | 5h54 | 10:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Eurostar as well as Eurocity Direct, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, TER | SNCF and more offer trains services from Groningen to Paris.
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Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Groningen to Paris?
The best time to book your train from Groningen to Paris is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Groningen to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Groningen to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Groningen to Paris.
Trains
from €77Buses
from €36Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to Paris
Netherlands
France
Trains from Groningen to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €40 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 568 km distance in 5h 50m.
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
Bus from €40
Distance 568 km |
Average train duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 50m |
First train 5:36 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 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
Bus from €40
Train companies: Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, TGV, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Groningen to Paris trainsEurostar, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, TGV, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Groningen and Paris from €40. 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
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
€56
Eurostar frequency
4 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
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
€56
Intercity frequency
1 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
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
€80
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
€145
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
€295
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
8 a day
Thalys Trains from Antwerp to Cologne
The Thalys is a high-speed railroad company in France connecting the France to the rest of Europe and beyond. Perfect for multi-city train journeys in Europe.
When planning trips to Thalys destinations, consider checking back for offers on train tickets. Speak to the Customer Care team at the Omio help centre for cancellations or changes to your ticket from Antwerp to Cologne.
FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Groningen to Paris can start from as little as €56 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Groningen to Paris is €144; 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 Paris is 5h 50m to travel the 568 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 Paris leaves at 5:36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Groningen to Paris leaves at 11:48 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Groningen to Paris which require at least one change with Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, TER | SNCF, TGV, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Paris. Take the fast train with Eurostar, TGV from Groningen to Paris.
When taking a train from Groningen to Paris, you can count on Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, TER | SNCF, TGV, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Groningen and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Paris from Groningen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Groningen to Paris is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Groningen and Paris including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Groningen to Paris
Groningen
Paris
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 Paris.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
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
- De Drie Gezusters
- Mr. Mofongo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- NH Groningen Hotel
- The Student Hotel Groningen
- City Hotel Groningen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 6500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 Europapark
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalGroningen Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
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
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your journey to Paris from Groningen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
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 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Dining
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Croq'Voyage
- Eat'Shop
- Selecta
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
Hotel
- ibis Styles Paris Bercy
- Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
- Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
- Metro lines: 6, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
- Train lines: TER, Intercités
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