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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Groningen takes 12h 17m and the fastest train takes 9h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Groningen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 17m
Duration
1,064 km
Distance
€365
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

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  1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
  4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
9h 58m
€290–502

Chester to Groningen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Chester and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 7:29 PM which arrives into Groningen at 3:12 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 12h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 48m • 3 changes

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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 58m • 3 changes

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester to Groningen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,063.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 17m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Chester to Groningen via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 9h 58m.

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