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Trip Overview

The average train between France and Groningen takes 6h 45m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from France 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.

6h 45m
Duration
695 km
Distance
€225
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Rotterdam

best
  1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
  2. Take the train from Gouda to Groningentrain train Intercity
6h 36m
€189–319

France to Groningen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between France and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from France is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Groningen at 8:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Gare du Nord and take an average of 6h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    RATP MetroEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 35m • 3 changes

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    RATP MetroEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    RATP MetroEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 42m • 3 changes

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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    RATP MetroEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 42m • 3 changes

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    RATP MetroEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 36m • 3 changes

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from France 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: 694.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between France and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a subway from Cité to Groningen via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 6h 36m.

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