How much does a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Utrecht cost?

The average train ticket price from Groningen to Utrecht is £54. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Groningen to Utrecht is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Groningen to Utrecht?

A train trip between Groningen and Utrecht is around 2h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 99 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Groningen and Utrecht?

The number of trains from Groningen to Utrecht can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 387. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Groningen to Utrecht by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Groningen to Utrecht?

When taking the train from Groningen to Utrecht, you can travel comfortably and safely with NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

Train Groningen to Utrecht from £28

Next train departures

Next departures from Groningen to Utrecht on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:06	Groningen Europapark Train Station	2h 19m	13:25	Utrecht Overvecht Train Station	Cheapest
Train	11:18	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	13:09	Utrecht Central Station	Fastest
Train	11:18	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	13:09	Utrecht Central Station	No tags
Train	12:18	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	14:09	Utrecht Central Station	No tags
Train	12:18	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	14:09	Utrecht Central Station	No tags

Next departures from Groningen to Utrecht on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:06	Groningen Europapark Train Station	2h 19m	07:25	Utrecht Overvecht Train Station	Cheapest
Train	05:18	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	07:09	Utrecht Central Station	Fastest
Train	05:18	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	07:09	Utrecht Central Station	No tags
Train	06:18	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	08:09	Utrecht Central Station	No tags
Train	06:18	Groningen Train Station	1h 51m	08:09	Utrecht Central Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: 11/11/2025 CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Groningen to Utrecht

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Utrecht. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 10mAverage duration

99 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£14 - £40	Average duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£52 - £55	Average duration2h 12m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£11 - £15	Average duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

3.5/548 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.3

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 £52

NL train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Groningen and Utrecht?

Stops in Groningen

A - Groningen

Stops in Utrecht

A - Utrecht Central Station

B - Jaarbusplein Bus Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Groningen to Utrecht by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Utrecht cost?
The average train ticket price from Groningen to Utrecht is £54. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Groningen to Utrecht is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Groningen to Utrecht?
A train trip between Groningen and Utrecht is around 2h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 99 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Groningen and Utrecht?
The number of trains from Groningen to Utrecht can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 387. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Groningen to Utrecht by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Groningen to Utrecht?
When taking the train from Groningen to Utrecht, you can travel comfortably and safely with NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

16/11

£28

17/11

£28

Today

£28

19/11

£28

20/11

£28

21/11

£29

22/11

£28

23/11

£28

The cheapest trip from Groningen to Utrecht was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of £28

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Groningen to Utrecht as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £28 to £50 for a train ticket from Groningen to Utrecht based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £28, which is on 2025-11-20.