The average train between Vienna and Groningen takes 16h 49m and the fastest train takes 13h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Vienna 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 3 times a day between Vienna and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Vienna is at 7:38 PM which arrives into Groningen at 2:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 16h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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20h 49m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Vienna station and arriving at Groningen station via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 49m.
Vienna to Groningen train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.
Vienna to Groningen train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Groningen station.
Book your Vienna to Groningen train tickets online with WESTbahn Gmbh, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Vienna and Groningen is 885.8 km. The road distance is 1,337 km.
You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Groningen via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 14h 22m.