The average train between Groningen and Manchester takes 14h 3m and the fastest train takes 10h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Groningen to Manchester. 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 5 times a day between Groningen and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Groningen is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Manchester at 12:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Gouda and take an average of 14h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Groningen to Manchester? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Groningen station and arriving at Manchester station via Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 3m.
Groningen to Manchester train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Manchester train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Groningen to Manchester train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Groningen and Manchester is 584.7 km. The road distance is 1,050 km.
You can take a train from Groningen to Manchester Piccadilly via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 9h 31m.