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Groningen to Rotterdam by train
The journey from Groningen to Rotterdam by train is 201.93 km and takes 3 hrs 0 mins. There are 357 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:06 am and the last at 10:49 pm. It is possible to travel from Groningen to Rotterdam by train for as little as RM 134.11 or as much as RM 251.71. The best price for this journey is RM 134.11.
| Lowest Price | RM 134.11 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 0 mins |
| Connection per Day | Intercity Direct, DB - ICE Sprinter, Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar, DB - Intercity 357 |
| Lowest Price | Intercity Direct, DB - ICE Sprinter, Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar, DB - Intercity RM 134.11 |
| Highest Price | Intercity Direct, DB - ICE Sprinter, Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar, DB - Intercity RM 251.71 |
| First Departure | Intercity Direct, DB - ICE Sprinter, Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar, DB - Intercity 5:06 am |
| Last Departure | Intercity Direct, DB - ICE Sprinter, Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar, DB - Intercity 10:49 pm |
| Distance | Intercity Direct, DB - ICE Sprinter, Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar, DB - Intercity 201.93 km |
| Departure | Intercity Direct, DB - ICE Sprinter, Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar, DB - Intercity Groningen |
| Arrival | Intercity Direct, DB - ICE Sprinter, Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar, DB - Intercity Rotterdam |
| Carriers | Intercity Direct, DB - ICE Sprinter Intercity Direct, DB - ICE Sprinter, Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar, DB - Intercity |
Groningen to Rotterdam Train Times
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Cheap train tickets from Groningen to Rotterdam
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Groningen to Rotterdam.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Groningen to Rotterdam, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Groningen to Rotterdam.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book Groningen to Rotterdam travel
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Groningen to Rotterdam
The cheapest Groningen - Rotterdam train tickets can be found for as low as RM 134.11 if you’re lucky, or RM 136.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 147.61.
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Eurostar is a high-speed passenger train service connecting London with several cities in mainland Europe, including Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam. Launched in 1994, Eurostar has since established itself as a popular mode of transportation for leisure and business travelers. With speeds reaching up to 300 km/h, Eurostar trains offer a fast and environmentally-friendly.
Ticket types and facilities from Groningen to Rotterdam
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Eurostar when traveling from Groningen to Rotterdam.
Standard
Eurostar Standard tickets are for budget-conscious travelers and the most widely available and affordable option. However, they have limited flexibility
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle Standard Premier
Eurostar Standard Premier tickets offer a premium economy experience, ideal for work in quiet and comfort, but at a higher cost than Standard. This ticket includes extra legroom, complimentary meals, and access to magazines. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business Premier
Business Premier tickets are Eurostar's first-class option with top-level comfort and flexibility, but also the most expensive. With this ticket, you will have spacious seating, delectable meals served at your seat, access to exclusive lounges, and dedicated assistance. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Facilities Description
WiFi Business Premier travelers and Eurostar™ carte blanche holders enjoy free wi-fi in lounges at select stations. Free wi-fi vouchers are available at Ashford's information desk. All trains also provide free wi-fi, connect via EurostarTrainsWiFi.
WiFi 
Business Premier travelers and Eurostar™ carte blanche holders enjoy free wi-fi in lounges at select stations. Free wi-fi vouchers are available at Ashford's information desk. All trains also provide free wi-fi, connect via EurostarTrainsWiFi.
Quiet zone Starting September 2012, a quiet coach option is available for Business and Standard Premier travelers at no extra cost. Quiet zone Starting September 2012, a quiet coach option is available for Business and Standard Premier travelers at no extra cost.
Power sockets Every seat features UK and European power sockets. Business Premier and Standard Premier also include USB sockets. Power sockets Every seat features UK and European power sockets. Business Premier and Standard Premier also include USB sockets.
Luggage Your Eurostar ticket allows you to take a generous amount of luggage on board with no weight restrictions. You can carry two suitcases and one hand-held item, all labeled properly, as long as they don't exceed 85 cm in length. Baby strollers and pushchairs are allowed on board. You can also bring your bike or musical instrument, which will count as one of your two medium-sized luggage pieces as long as it is in a carrying case under 85 cm in length. Luggage Your Eurostar ticket allows you to take a generous amount of luggage on board with no weight restrictions. You can carry two suitcases and one hand-held item, all labeled properly, as long as they don't exceed 85 cm in length. Baby strollers and pushchairs are allowed on board. You can also bring your bike or musical instrument, which will count as one of your two medium-sized luggage pieces as long as it is in a carrying case under 85 cm in length.
Accessibility Assistance for travelers with disabilities or the elderly is available at all stations. The type of assistance varies by location. Pre-booking at least 24 hours in advance is recommended, with a 60-minute prior arrival if not pre-booked. Accessibility Assistance for travelers with disabilities or the elderly is available at all stations. The type of assistance varies by location. Pre-booking at least 24 hours in advance is recommended, with a 60-minute prior arrival if not pre-booked.
Food and drink Café Métropole aboard Eurostar trains offers discounts for reusable cups. Unsold food is donated to Olio, benefiting London communities.
Food in Standard Premier: Standard Premier offers international dishes throughout the day. Breakfast features fruits, pastries, and more until 10:14. After 10:15, enjoy a light meal, dessert, and drinks.
Food in Business Premier: Business Premier's menu is curated by Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc OBE. Drinks, from tea to champagne, are available throughout the journey. Food and drink Café Métropole aboard Eurostar trains offers discounts for reusable cups. Unsold food is donated to Olio, benefiting London communities.
Food in Standard Premier: Standard Premier offers international dishes throughout the day. Breakfast features fruits, pastries, and more until 10:14. After 10:15, enjoy a light meal, dessert, and drinks.
Food in Business Premier: Business Premier's menu is curated by Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc OBE. Drinks, from tea to champagne, are available throughout the journey.
Air conditioning Fresh air is constantly drawn in and filtered throughout the journey. Air conditioning Fresh air is constantly drawn in and filtered throughout the journey.
Bicycle Got a musical instrument or guitar under 85 cm? You can include it as part of your luggage on Eurostar. If you have a boxed bike, reserve a spot by reaching out to the Eurostar travel service (available on select trains). Folding and children's bikes under 85 cm are welcome, but they should be in a protective bag. Heads up: e-scooters and hoverboards are a no-go. Plus, you can bring along a pair of skis or a snowboard in addition to your luggage Bicycle Got a musical instrument or guitar under 85 cm? You can include it as part of your luggage on Eurostar. If you have a boxed bike, reserve a spot by reaching out to the Eurostar travel service (available on select trains). Folding and children's bikes under 85 cm are welcome, but they should be in a protective bag. Heads up: e-scooters and hoverboards are a no-go. Plus, you can bring along a pair of skis or a snowboard in addition to your luggage
Services on board Eurostar and DB - Intercity from Groningen to Rotterdam
Compare services on board when travelling from Groningen to Rotterdam by train.
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Groningen to Rotterdam CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
14.14kg
Bus
15.14kg
Flight
40.39kg
Car
32.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Groningen to Rotterdam by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Groningen and Rotterdam are 14.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Groningen and Rotterdam? By taking the train between Groningen and Rotterdam you will save 26.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1kg compared to a bus and 18.17kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Groningen to Rotterdam?
A train ticket from Groningen to Rotterdam is RM 149.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 134.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Groningen to Rotterdam?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Groningen to Rotterdam is RM 134.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Groningen and Rotterdam by train?
Groningen to Rotterdam is 201.93 km.
How long does the train between Groningen and Rotterdam take?
Groningen to Rotterdam is on average 3 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Groningen to Rotterdam?
The train journey from Groningen to Rotterdam is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Intercity Direct, DB - ICE Sprinter, Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Groningen to Rotterdam?
Groningen to Rotterdam has 357 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Groningen to Rotterdam leave?
The earliest train from Groningen to Rotterdam departs at 5:06 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Groningen to Rotterdam depart?
The latest train from Groningen to Rotterdam departs at 10:49 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Groningen to Rotterdam in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 134.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Groningen to Rotterdam?
There are on average 43 direct connection(s) from Groningen to go to Rotterdam.
What's the fastest journey time between Groningen to Rotterdam by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Groningen and Rotterdam is 2 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Groningen to Rotterdam?
Yes, there is a direct train between Groningen and Rotterdam.
What are the CO2 emissions for Groningen to Rotterdam by train?
The train journey from Groningen to Rotterdam creates 14.14kg of CO2 emissions.