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Groningen to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Groningen and Cologne takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. The train service runs several times 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.

4h 15m
Duration
341 km
Distance
€69
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
  2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
  3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain train 78 / ...
4h 34m
€36–119

Groningen to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Groningen and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Groningen is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Cologne at 9:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Zwolle and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 340.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

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

You can take a train from Groningen to Köln Hbf via Zwolle and Arnhem Centraal in around 4h 34m.

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