The average train between Groningen and Padborg takes 6h 14m and the fastest train takes 5h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Groningen to Padborg. 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 3 times a day between Groningen and Padborg. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Groningen is at 2:32 PM which arrives into Padborg at 8:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Leer(Ostfriesl) and take an average of 6h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



5h 59m • 3 changes


6h 15m • 3 changes


6h 21m • 3 changes


6h 21m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Groningen to Padborg? 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 Padborg. However, there are services departing from Groningen station and arriving at Padborg station via Leer(Ostfriesl). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
Groningen to Padborg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Padborg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Padborg St. station.
Book your Groningen to Padborg train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Groningen and Padborg is 255.6 km. The road distance is 454 km.
You can take a train from Groningen to Padborg St. via Leer(Ostfriesl), Bremen Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 6h 40m.