The average train between Rostock and Groningen takes 7h 4m and the fastest train takes 6h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Rostock 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 Rostock and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rostock is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Groningen at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 7h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 23m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Rostock 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 Rostock to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Rostock station and arriving at Groningen station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
Rostock to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
Rostock to Groningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Groningen station.
Book your Rostock to Groningen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Rostock and Groningen is 379.7 km. The road distance is 489 km.
You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Groningen via Hamburg Hbf, Bremen Hbf, and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 6h 28m.