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Cologne to Groningen Train
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Cologne to Groningen by train
The journey from Cologne to Groningen by train is 158.95 mi and takes 7 hrs 42 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:28 and the last at 08:28. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Groningen by train for as little as £18.16 or as much as £19.25. The best price for this journey is £18.16.
Lowest Price | £18.16 |
Journey Duration | 7 hrs 42 mins |
Connection per Day | FlixTrain, FlixBus 2 |
Lowest Price | FlixTrain, FlixBus £18.16 |
Highest Price | FlixTrain, FlixBus £19.25 |
First Departure | FlixTrain, FlixBus 08:28 |
Last Departure | FlixTrain, FlixBus 08:28 |
Distance | FlixTrain, FlixBus 158.95 mi |
Departure | FlixTrain, FlixBus Cologne |
Arrival | FlixTrain, FlixBus Groningen |
Carriers | FlixTrain, FlixBus FlixTrain, FlixBus |
Cologne to Groningen Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Cologne to Groningen cost?
Prices will vary when you travel from Cologne to Groningen. On average, though, you'll pay about £18.70 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £18.16, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Cologne to Groningen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £18.70. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How much time will it take to go from Cologne to Groningen by train?
The distance between Cologne and Groningen is approximately 158.95 mi. In general, it will take you about 7 hrs 42 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Cologne and Groningen runs for about 158.95 mi and usually takes approximately 7 hrs 42 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 7 hrs 42 mins. If you are trying to get from Cologne to Groningen as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
When do departures from Cologne to Groningen leave?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Cologne at 08:28, and the last departure will leave at 08:28. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cologne to Groningen can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Cologne to Groningen leaving at 08:28. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 08:28.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations are used when traveling from Cologne to Groningen?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Cologne from the following stations: Koeln Messe/deutz,Cologne Bonn Airport,Köln, Hbf,Köln-Mülheim . Arriving at Groningen, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Groningen Stationsweg,Groningen Europapark. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Groningen.
How many journeys from Cologne to Groningen are there every day?
You will be able to travel from Cologne to Groningen using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Cologne to Groningen using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Cologne to Groningen each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Groningen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Groningen, 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 Cologne to Groningen.
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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cologne to Groningen
The cheapest Cologne - Groningen train tickets can be found for as low as £16.82 if you’re lucky, or £19.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £29.08.
Find the best day to travel to Groningen by train
When travelling to Groningen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.
Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Groningen
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Cologne to Groningen.
Standard
A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.Facility Description
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Cologne to Groningen CO2 Emissions by Train
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