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Cologne to Groningen trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Cologne and Groningen takes 3h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne 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.

3h 53m
Duration
341 km
Distance
€68
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Arnhem

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  1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78 / ...
  2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
  3. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
4h 10m
€36–113

Cologne to Groningen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Groningen at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 341 km
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Groningen via Arnhem Centraal and Zwolle in around 4h 10m.

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