Emden to Groningen by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Emden to Groningen? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 46 kilometres.

Train cost between Emden and Groningen

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: US$32.50

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Emden to Groningen daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Groningen on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 19 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:17: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 20:52: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 05:52: departure of first train on weekends

  • 21:17: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 41 minutes: frequency of train departures

Average train travel time and distance from Emden to Groningen

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 1 hour and 24 minutes, spanning 46 kilometres in total.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Emden and Groningen?

You can secure tickets for travel between Emden and Groningen up to 4 and a half months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Maximising your travels to Groningen

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Groningen.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Emden to Groningen by train?

The distance between Emden and Groningen is 46 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Emden to Groningen by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is US$32.50. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Emden to Groningen?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 and a half months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Emden to Groningen?

The fastest journey by train is 1 hour and 24 minutes.