Almelo to Groningen Train

17/11/2024
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Almelo to Groningen by train

The journey from Almelo to Groningen by train is 96.23 km and takes 3 hrs 17 mins. There are 83 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:36 a.m. and the last at 10:06 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Almelo to Groningen by train for as little as $35.80 or as much as $67.70. The best price for this journey is $35.80.

Lowest Price $35.80
Journey Duration 3 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 83
Lowest Price $35.80
Highest Price $67.70
First Departure 5:36 a.m.
Last Departure 10:06 p.m.
Distance 96.23 km
Departure Almelo
Arrival Groningen
Carriers Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS), DB - Intercity

Almelo to Groningen Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Almelo to Groningen?

Prices will vary when you travel from Almelo to Groningen. On average, though, you'll pay about $46.59 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $35.80, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Almelo to Groningen will cost you $46.59. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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

The journey between Almelo and Groningen by train is approximately 96.23 km. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 17 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Almelo and Groningen by train usually takes 3 hrs 17 mins to cover a distance of 96.23 km. The shortest journey from Almelo to Groningen will take you 2 hrs 5 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Groningen quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Almelo to Groningen leave?

The first daily departure from Almelo to Groningen leaves at 5:36 a.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:06 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Almelo 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. The first journey of the night departs from Almelo at 5:36 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 10:06 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Almelo and Groningen. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Almelo to Groningen by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Almelo at stations such as Gare dAlmelo. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Groningen at the following stations: Groningen Europapark,Groningen Stationsweg. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Almelo and Groningen. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Almelo to Groningen are there every day?

On average, there are 83 daily departures from Almelo 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 0 departures from Almelo which travel directly to Groningen. There are 83 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Almelo to Groningen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

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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 Almelo to Groningen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Almelo 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 Almelo to Groningen
Compare services on board when travelling from Almelo to Groningen by train.
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Almelo to Groningen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.74kg
Bus
7.22kg
Flight
19.25kg
Car
15.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Almelo to Groningen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Almelo and Groningen are 6.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Almelo and Groningen? By taking the train between Almelo and Groningen you will save 12.51kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.48kg compared to a bus and 8.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Almelo to Groningen?
A train ticket from Almelo to Groningen is $46.59. 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 $35.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Almelo to Groningen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Almelo to Groningen is $35.80. 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 Almelo and Groningen by train?
Almelo to Groningen is 96.23 km.
How long does the train between Almelo and Groningen take?
Almelo to Groningen is on average 3 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Almelo to Groningen?
The train journey from Almelo to Groningen is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS), DB - Intercity and DB - ICE Sprinter.
How many train connections per day go from Almelo to Groningen?
Almelo to Groningen has 83 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Almelo to Groningen leave?
The earliest train from Almelo to Groningen departs at 5:36 a.m.. 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 Almelo to Groningen depart?
The latest train from Almelo to Groningen departs at 10:06 p.m.. 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 Almelo 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 $35.80 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Almelo to Groningen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Almelo and Groningen is 2 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Almelo to Groningen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Almelo and Groningen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Almelo to Groningen by train?
The train journey from Almelo to Groningen creates 6.74kg of CO2 emissions.