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Trip Overview

The average train between Portsmouth and Groningen takes 11h 13m and the fastest train takes 9h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Portsmouth 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.

11h 13m
Duration
899 km
Distance
€320
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best
  1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
  4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
9h 37m
€252–448

Portsmouth to Groningen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Portsmouth and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 4:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Groningen at 6:12 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 11h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10h 37m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 37m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 37m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 37m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10h 31m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 23m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 21m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 21m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 34m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 21m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)15h 21m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)17h 35m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 41m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 27m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10h 37m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10h 37m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 41m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 27m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10h 37m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10h 37m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 41m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 27m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10h 37m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10h 37m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 41m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h 27m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10h 37m • 4 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10h 37m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Portsmouth 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.

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  • Distance: 898.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 13m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Groningen via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 9h 37m.

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