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The train between Groningen and Cologne takes 3h 53m. There is at least one train per day from Groningen to Cologne. 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 once daily between Groningen and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Groningen is at 5:18 PM which arrives into Cologne at 9:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Zwolle and take an average of 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Groningen station and arriving at Koeln Hbf station via Zwolle station and Arnhem Centraal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
Groningen to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
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The distance between Groningen and Cologne is 255.5 km. The road distance is 301 km.
You can take a train from Groningen to Koeln Hbf via Zwolle and Arnhem Centraal in around 4h 39m.
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