Zurich to Groningen by train
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Overview: trains from Zurich to Groningen
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Zurich to Groningen train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Zurich to Groningen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Zurich to Groningen take around 9 hours and 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 664 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around 00:08. The last departure is usually at around 22:36 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zurich at around 03:35, with the last train leaving at around 22:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 42 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$374.49.
We think any time is a great time to visit Groningen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Groningen.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Groningen?
The journey between Zurich and Groningen usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Zurich to Groningen every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Zurich to Groningen?
The Zurich to Groningen train travel takes about 9 hours and 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Zurich to Groningen train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Groningen leaving Zurich at around 00:08 and the last train leaving at around 22:36 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zurich at around 03:35, with the final departure at 22:08.
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