The average train between Heidelberg and Groningen takes 6h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg 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 every 4 hours between Heidelberg and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 3:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 6:13 PM which arrives into Groningen at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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6h 29m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Heidelberg 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.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Groningen station via Köln Hbf station, Arnhem Centraal station and Zwolle station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
Heidelberg to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Groningen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
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The distance between Heidelberg and Groningen is 448.7 km. The road distance is 533 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Groningen via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Köln Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 7h 9m.