The average train between Fribourg and Groningen takes 13h 16m and the fastest train takes 11h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Fribourg 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 4 times a day between Fribourg and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 12:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Fribourg is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Groningen at 2:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Bern and take an average of 13h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Fribourg to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Fribourg station and arriving at Groningen station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.
Fribourg to Groningen train services, operated by Service d'automobiles TPF, depart from Bern station.
Fribourg to Groningen train services, operated by Service d'automobiles TPF, arrive at Groningen station.
Book your Fribourg to Groningen train tickets online with Service d'automobiles TPF, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Fribourg and Groningen is 714.7 km. The road distance is 965 km.
You can take a train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Groningen via Bern, Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 11h 34m.