Trains tickets from Cologne to Groningen

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cologne to Groningen

Average priceUS$59 - US$112Average duration8h 20m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$33 - US$33Average duration3h 20m
11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Cologne to Groningen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Groningen. The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
8h 20mAverage duration
US$59Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Groningen

  1. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Groningen?

    Trains travelling between Cologne and Groningen leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Groningen.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Cologne to Groningen is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Groningen, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Cologne and Groningen, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Cologne to Groningen.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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Train from Groningen to Cologne

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