The average train between Chester and Groningen takes 11h 28m and the fastest train takes 9h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Chester and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 8:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 7:31 PM which arrives into Groningen at 1:42 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 11h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Groningen station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
Chester to Groningen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Groningen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Groningen station.
Book your Chester to Groningen train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Chester and Groningen is 629.5 km. The road distance is 1,042 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Groningen via London Euston, London St. Pancras Int., Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 10h.