Basel to Groningen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Groningen takes 9h 35m and the fastest train takes 8h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Groningen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 35m
Duration: 847 km
Distance: €166
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

best

Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
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Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain

9h 11m

€130–293

Basel to Groningen train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Basel and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Groningen at 10:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 9h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

8:25 PM → 10:42 AM
Arrives next day
14h 17m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
8:25 AM → 4:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
12:25 PM → 8:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
4:25 PM → 12:42 AM
Arrives next day
8h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
8:25 AM → 4:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
12:25 PM → 8:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
4:25 PM → 12:42 AM
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8h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
8:25 AM → 4:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
12:25 PM → 8:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
4:25 PM → 12:42 AM
Arrives next day
8h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
8:25 AM → 4:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
12:25 PM → 8:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
4:25 PM → 12:42 AM
Arrives next day
8h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
8:25 AM → 4:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
12:25 PM → 8:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
4:25 PM → 12:42 AM
Arrives next day
8h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
8:25 AM → 4:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
12:25 PM → 8:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
4:25 PM → 12:42 AM
Arrives next day
8h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
8:25 AM → 4:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
12:25 PM → 8:42 PM
8h 17m • 3 changes
4:25 PM → 12:42 AM
Arrives next day
8h 17m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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