The average train between Mainz and Groningen takes 7h 1m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Mainz 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 Mainz and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Mainz is at 6:20 PM which arrives into Groningen at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 7h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



6h 22m • 3 changes



6h 20m • 3 changes
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10h 11m • 3 changes



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6h 22m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Mainz station and arriving at Groningen station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
Mainz to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Groningen station.
The distance between Mainz and Groningen is 378.6 km. The road distance is 522 km.
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Groningen via Köln Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 6h 31m.