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Trip Summary
24 trains operate daily from Köthen to Groningen. The train trip from Köthen to Groningen is usually about 9 hours and 23 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 7 hours and 19 minutes.
| Distance | 249 mi (401 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 19m |
| Lowest price | $76.23 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Köthen to Groningen?
2 train services operate from Köthen to Groningen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 17 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 17 | 9h 43m | $113.03 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 9 | 8h 47m | $118.51 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Köthen to Groningen start from $76, and on average cost . Daily there are 9 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Groningen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Köthen leaves from Arensdorf(Köthen) . And in Groningen trains arrive at Groningen Noord and 2 other train stations.
From Köthen to Groningen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 8 hours and 47 minutes. If you are looking to get to Groningen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 7 hours and 19 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 16 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Groningen.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Köthen and Groningen is approximately 249 miles, or 401 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 23 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 19 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Köthen to Groningen on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Köthen at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 24 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Groningen to Köthen.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Köthen?
Main departure station: Arensdorf(Köthen)
There is one train station in Köthen.
All train stations in Köthen:
Arensdorf(Köthen)
Where is the train station in Groningen?
Main arrival station: Groningen Noord
There are more train stations and stops in Groningen than most cities. Most trains from Köthen will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Groningen:
Train stations in Groningen:
Groningen Noord
Groningen Europapark
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