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Karlsruhe to Groningen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Karlsruhe and Groningen takes 7h 53m and the fastest train takes 7h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe 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.

7h 53m
Duration
641 km
Distance
€119
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Karlsruhe to Groningen train times

Trains run twice daily between Karlsruhe and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 12:59 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 2:59 PM which arrives into Groningen at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Duisburg Hbf and take an average of 7h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 43m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 43m • 3 changes

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  • Distance: 640.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Groningen via Duisburg Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 6h 33m.

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