The average train between Darmstadt and Groningen takes 7h 1m and the fastest train takes 6h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Darmstadt 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Darmstadt and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 3:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Darmstadt is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Groningen at 10:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 7h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Darmstadt to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Darmstadt station and arriving at Groningen station via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
Darmstadt to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Frankfurt station.
Darmstadt to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Groningen station.
Book your Darmstadt to Groningen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Darmstadt and Groningen is 399.1 km. The road distance is 537 km.
You can take a bus from Darmstadt Luisenplatz to Groningen via Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 6h 32m.