Zwolle to Groningen Train

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Zwolle to Groningen by train

The journey from Zwolle to Groningen by train is 84.83 km and takes 1 hr 2 mins. There are 126 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 am and the last at 11:50 pm. It is possible to travel from Zwolle to Groningen by train for as little as ₹1,667.27 or as much as ₹3,180.07. The best price for this journey is ₹1,667.27.

Lowest Price ₹1,667.27
Journey Duration 1 hr 2 mins
Connection per Day 126
Lowest Price ₹1,667.27
Highest Price ₹3,180.07
First Departure 12:15 am
Last Departure 11:50 pm
Distance 84.83 km
Departure Zwolle
Arrival Groningen
Carriers DB - ICE Sprinter, DB - Intercity

Zwolle to Groningen Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Zwolle to Groningen?

The prices for train tickets from Zwolle 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Zwolle to Groningen will cost ₹1,667.27. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹2,406.91. 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.
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When you're traveling from Zwolle to Groningen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹2,406.91. 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.

How long is the journey from Zwolle to Groningen by train?

Traveling from Zwolle to Groningen by train will usually take 1 hr 2 mins. This journey covers a distance of 84.83 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 2 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Zwolle and Groningen runs for about 84.83 km and usually takes approximately 1 hr 2 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 56 mins. If you are trying to get from Zwolle to Groningen as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Zwolle to Groningen?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Zwolle from the following stations: Zwolle, Station Hanzelaan. Arriving at Groningen, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Groningen Europapark,Groningen Stationsweg. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Groningen.

How many times a day do journeys run from Zwolle to Groningen?

On average, there are 126 daily departures from Zwolle to Groningen. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 124 departures from Zwolle which travel directly to Groningen. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Zwolle to Groningen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Zwolle to Groningen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zwolle to Groningen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zwolle 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 Zwolle 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.

Best time to book Zwolle to Groningen travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Zwolle to Groningen

The cheapest Zwolle - Groningen train tickets can be found for as low as ₹1,136.03 if you’re lucky, or ₹1,365.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹1,538.14.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Zwolle to Groningen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Zwolle to Groningen.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC 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.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity from Zwolle to Groningen
Compare services on board when travelling from Zwolle to Groningen by train.
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Zwolle to Groningen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.94kg
Bus
6.36kg
Flight
16.97kg
Car
13.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zwolle to Groningen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zwolle and Groningen are 5.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zwolle and Groningen? By taking the train between Zwolle and Groningen you will save 11.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.42kg compared to a bus and 7.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Zwolle to Groningen?
A train ticket from Zwolle to Groningen is ₹2,406.91. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹1,667.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zwolle to Groningen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zwolle to Groningen is ₹1,667.27. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zwolle and Groningen by train?
Zwolle to Groningen is 84.83 km.
How long does the train between Zwolle and Groningen take?
Zwolle to Groningen is on average 1 hr 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 56 mins.
Which companies operate from Zwolle to Groningen?
The train journey from Zwolle to Groningen is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - ICE Sprinter, DB - Intercity and Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS).
How many train connections per day go from Zwolle to Groningen?
Zwolle to Groningen has 126 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Zwolle to Groningen leave?
The earliest train from Zwolle to Groningen departs at 12:15 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Zwolle to Groningen depart?
The latest train from Zwolle to Groningen departs at 11:50 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zwolle to Groningen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹1,667.27 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Zwolle to Groningen?
There are on average 124 direct connection(s) from Zwolle to go to Groningen.
What's the fastest journey time between Zwolle to Groningen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Zwolle and Groningen is 0 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Zwolle to Groningen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Zwolle and Groningen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zwolle to Groningen by train?
The train journey from Zwolle to Groningen creates 5.94kg of CO2 emissions.