Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Leiden Central Station | Groningen Europapark Train Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Leiden Lammenschans Train Station | Groningen Train Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Leiden Central Station | Groningen Europapark Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leiden Central Station | Groningen Europapark Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leiden Central Station | Groningen Europapark Train Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Leiden to Groningen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Groningen. The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$100 - $100 | Average Duration3h 5m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$40 - $40 | Average Duration3h 20m | 8kg CO₂e |
Train companies
Based on 48 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen ticket prices on this trip start at $100
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leiden to Groningen by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Leiden to Groningen?
The cheapest train tickets from Leiden to Groningen start at $100. The average price for this train route is around $100. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Leiden to Groningen?
The average train trip from Leiden to Groningen takes 3h 5m and covers 188 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 44m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators serve the Leiden to Groningen route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 291 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leiden to Groningen?
The earliest train from Leiden to Groningen departs at 4:40am. The latest train departs at 11:17pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leiden to Groningen was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $53To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leiden to Groningen, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $53 to $91 for a train ticket from Leiden to Groningen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $53 which is on 2025-12-20.
