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Train Cologne - Groningen prices from ₹1,626.40
Cologne to Groningen by train
The journey from Cologne to Groningen by train is 255.81 km and takes 4 hrs 30 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:56 am and the last at 6:40 am. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Groningen by train for as little as ₹1,626.40 or as much as ₹4,895.55. The best price for this journey is ₹1,626.40.
| Lowest Price | ₹1,626.40 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 30 mins |
| Connection per Day | 4 |
| Lowest Price | ₹1,626.40 |
| Highest Price | ₹4,895.55 |
| First Departure | 5:56 am |
| Last Departure | 6:40 am |
| Distance | 255.81 km |
| Departure | Cologne |
| Arrival | Groningen |
| Carriers | DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity |
Cologne to Groningen Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Cologne to Groningen?
When you're traveling from Cologne to Groningen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹3,260.98. You might be able to find prices as low as ₹1,626.40, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Cologne to Groningen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹3,260.98. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long is the journey from Cologne to Groningen by train?
The distance between Cologne and Groningen is approximately 255.81 km. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 30 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Cologne to Groningen covers a distance of 255.81 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 30 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 1 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cologne to Groningen faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What time are the departures from Cologne to Groningen?
The first daily departure from Cologne to Groningen leaves at 5:56 am, while the last journey of the day sets out at 6:40 am. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cologne and Groningen. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cologne to Groningen, which usually leaves at 5:56 am. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 6:40 am. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
Which stations can I use on the Cologne to Groningen route?
You will be able to leave Cologne by using stations such as Cologne Bonn Airport,Koeln Messe/deutz,Köln, Hbf,Köln-Mülheim . These connect you to stations including Groningen Stationsweg,Groningen Europapark in Groningen. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Cologne or in Groningen, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do departures from Cologne leave for Groningen?
The route from Cologne to Groningen is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cologne 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cologne to Groningen, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Groningen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Groningen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Groningen.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Find the best day to travel to Groningen by train
When travelling to Groningen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.
Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Groningen
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Cologne to Groningen.
Second Class
Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle First Class
First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material. WiFi 
Quiet zone Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class). Quiet zone Power sockets Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train. Power sockets Luggage On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey. Accessibility Food and drink With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options. Food and drink Air conditioning ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants. Air conditioning Bicycle On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles.
Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions. Bicycle | Facilities | DB - InterCity Express (ICE) | DB - Intercity |
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Cologne to Groningen CO2 Emissions by Train
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