The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Groningen
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- €56
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- €56
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 20 h 41 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 20 h 41 m
- Trains on Nov 07
- 1
- Distance
- 986 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Groningen will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 1 trains from Kraków to Groningen, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 986 km distance in an average of 20 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 h 41 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 20 h 41 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.

11:44 AM 20h41 Kraków 8:25 AM Groningen €56 1 One-way 0 transfers

11:44 AM 20h41 Kraków 8:25 AM Groningen €56 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kraków to Groningen
Trains from Kraków to Groningen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €37 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 986 km distance in 12h 31m.
Distance 986 km |
Average train duration 13h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 12h 31m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Kraków to Groningen train times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Groningen trains for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:36 PM Kraków | 18h06 | 1:42 PM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 11:44 AM Kraków | 20h41 | 8:25 AM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kraków and Groningen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Trains from Kraków to Groningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Groningen 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 Groningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kraków to Groningen
Most Kraków to Groningen trains use the Kraków Główny to Groningen Europapark station pair, with some services arriving at Groningen. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Groningen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Kraków station do trains to Groningen leave from?
Getting to Kraków Główny from Kraków city centre
Kraków Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków Główny train station facilities and services
Kraków Główny 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: Restauracja Browar Lubicz, Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kraków Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kraków Główny: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto, PURO Kraków Stare Miasto, Vienna House Andel's Cracow.
Which Groningen station do trains from Kraków arrive at?
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 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.
Groningen, Hoofdstation train station facilities and services
Groningen, Hoofdstation has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Groningen, Hoofdstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Groningen, Hoofdstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen, Hoofdstation.
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