The average train between Groningen and Padborg takes 10h 46m and the fastest train takes 8h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Groningen to Padborg. 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 every 4 hours between Groningen and Padborg. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Groningen is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Padborg at 12:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Zwolle and take an average of 10h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Padborg. However, there are services departing from Groningen station and arriving at Padborg station via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
Groningen to Padborg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Padborg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Padborg St. station.
The distance between Groningen and Padborg is 255.6 km. The road distance is 667 km.
You can take a train from Groningen to Padborg St. via Zwolle, Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 29m.