Reading to Groningen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Groningen takes 9h 29m and the fastest train takes 7h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading 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.

9h 29m
Duration: 838 km
Distance: €320
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

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Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain

8h 27m

€243–465

Reading to Groningen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Reading and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 6:49 PM which arrives into Groningen at 2:12 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 9h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

8:14 AM → 5:12 PM
7h 58m • 4 changes
10:15 AM → 8:12 PM
8h 56m • 4 changes
12:10 PM → 10:12 PM
9h 1m • 4 changes
2:19 PM → 11:12 PM
7h 53m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:14 AM → 3:12 PM
7h 57m • 4 changes
8:14 AM → 5:12 PM
7h 58m • 4 changes
10:15 AM → 8:12 PM
8h 56m • 4 changes
12:10 PM → 10:12 PM
9h 1m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:14 AM → 3:12 PM
7h 57m • 4 changes
8:14 AM → 5:12 PM
7h 58m • 4 changes
10:15 AM → 8:12 PM
8h 56m • 4 changes
12:10 PM → 10:12 PM
9h 1m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:14 AM → 3:12 PM
7h 57m • 4 changes
8:14 AM → 5:12 PM
7h 58m • 4 changes
10:15 AM → 8:12 PM
8h 56m • 4 changes
12:10 PM → 10:12 PM
9h 1m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:14 AM → 3:12 PM
7h 57m • 4 changes
8:14 AM → 5:12 PM
7h 58m • 4 changes
10:15 AM → 7:12 PM
7h 56m • 4 changes
12:10 PM → 9:12 PM
8h 1m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:20 AM → 3:12 PM
7h 52m • 4 changes
7:12 AM → 4:12 PM
8h • 4 changes
8:12 AM → 5:12 PM
8h • 4 changes
9:20 AM → 6:12 PM
7h 52m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

12:19 AM → 4:12 PM
15h 53m • 4 changes
7:42 AM → 5:12 PM
8h 30m • 4 changes
10:14 AM → 8:12 PM
8h 57m • 4 changes
12:11 PM → 9:12 PM
8h 1m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Groningen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Reading, England and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Reading to Groningen via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 8h 27m.

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