Basel to Groningen by train
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Travelling from Basel to Groningen by train
Want to know how to get from Basel to Groningen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Basel to Groningen take around 7 hours and 34 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 634 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around 04:03. The last departure is usually at around 23:46 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel at around 01:10, with the last train leaving at around 23:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 25 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$180.00.
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 Basel to Groningen?
The journey between Basel and Groningen usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Basel to Groningen every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Basel to Groningen?
The Basel to Groningen train travel takes about 7 hours and 34 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Basel to Groningen train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Groningen leaving Basel at around 04:03 and the last train leaving at around 23:46 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel at around 01:10, with the final departure at 23:40.
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