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About the train journey from Helsingborg Central to Groningen

Want to travel from Helsingborg Central to Groningen by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Helsingborg Central to Groningen usually takes 13 hours 47 minutes on average to travel 313 miles (505 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 12 hours 2 minutes. You can expect to find 13 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Helsingborg Central and Groningen, you’ll need to make 4 changes on your way to Groningen.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Helsingborg Central to Groningen in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Groningen, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Helsingborg Central to Groningen by train

First train

06:11

Last train

23:53

Departure station

Helsingborg Central

Arrival station

Groningen

Journey time

From 12h 2m

Distance

313 miles (505 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Helsingborg Central to Groningen

Want to know more about your journey from Helsingborg Central to Groningen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Groningen from Helsingborg Central?

To travel to Groningen from Helsingborg Central, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 13 hours and 47 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 12 hours and 2 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Helsingborg Central to Groningen?

Trains from Helsingborg Central to Groningen take an average of 13 hours and 47 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 12 hours and 2 minutes. You'll usually find 13 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Helsingborg Central and Groningen by train?

The quickest journey time between Helsingborg Central and Groningen by train is 12 hours and 2 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Helsingborg Central to Groningen?

No, there are no direct trains running from Helsingborg Central to Groningen, you’ll usually need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.

Helsingborg Central to Groningen train times

Check out the next trains departing from Helsingborg Central to Groningen for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:1117:2512h 14m, 4 changes
07:0719:1312h 6m, 5 changes
07:0719:2512h 18m, 4 changes
08:3521:0412h 29m, 5 changes
08:3521:2512h 50m, 4 changes
11:0723:3412h 27m, 5 changes
13:0707:1318h 6m, 6 changes
13:0707:2518h 18m, 4 changes
20:0709:1313h 6m, 5 changes
21:0709:2512h 18m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Helsingborg Central to Groningen

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Helsingborg Central to Groningen by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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