Essen Hbf to Groningen Trains

Essen Hbf to Groningen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen Hbf and Groningen takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen Hbf 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.

4h 33m
Duration: 287 km
Distance: €53
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Essen Hbf to Groningen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Essen Hbf and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen Hbf is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Groningen at 1:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Oberhausen Hbf and take an average of 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

1:26 PM → 5:42 PM
4h 16m • 3 changes
2:26 PM → 6:42 PM
4h 16m • 3 changes
3:26 PM → 7:42 PM
4h 16m • 3 changes
4:26 PM → 8:42 PM
4h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:26 AM → 10:12 AM
4h 46m • 3 changes
7:26 AM → 12:12 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
9:26 AM → 2:12 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
11:26 AM → 4:12 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:26 AM → 10:12 AM
4h 46m • 3 changes
7:26 AM → 12:12 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
9:26 AM → 2:12 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
11:26 AM → 4:12 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:26 AM → 10:12 AM
4h 46m • 3 changes
7:26 AM → 12:12 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
9:26 AM → 2:12 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
11:26 AM → 4:12 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:26 AM → 10:12 AM
4h 46m • 3 changes
7:26 AM → 12:12 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
9:26 AM → 2:12 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
11:26 AM → 4:12 PM
4h 46m • 3 changes
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