How to get from Nijmegen to Groningen by train?

From Nijmegen to Groningen by train

To get from Nijmegen to Groningen in Netherlands, take the IC train from Nijmegen station to Zwolle station. Next, take the IC train from Zwolle station to Groningen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The train schedule from Nijmegen may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Groningen on the Moovit app.

156min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Groningen
Leaves from Nijmegen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nijmegen
    600 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Zwolle
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zwolle
    75 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Groningen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Groningen
    56 min
  • 6
    Walk to Groningen
    Walk to
    Groningen
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Nijmegen to Groningen

The distance between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Groningen, Netherlands is approximately 199.26 km, which can typically be travelled in 156 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Nijmegen to Groningen by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Nijmegen to Groningen

To check the train schedule from Nijmegen to Groningen using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Nijmegen) and destination (Groningen), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Nijmegen to Groningen?

    The fastest way takes 156 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct train between Nijmegen and Groningen in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 36 min.

  • Which train line goes from Nijmegen to Groningen in Netherlands?

    The IC train line goes from Nijmegen station near Nijmegen to Zwolle station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Zwolle station near Groningen in Netherlands.

  • How long does it take to travel from Nijmegen to Groningen in Netherlands by train?

    The total travel time between Nijmegen and Groningen in Netherlands by train is about 2 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Nijmegen to get to Groningen in Netherlands?

    Get on the IC train from the Nijmegen station near Nijmegen in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Nijmegen and Groningen in Netherlands?

    Get off the train at the Zwolle station, which is closest to Groningen in Netherlands.

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