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Trip Summary
109 trains operate daily from Groningen to Kehl. The train trip from Groningen to Kehl is usually about 9 hours and 36 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 7 hours.
| Distance | 325 mi (523 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 0m |
| Lowest price | €35.61 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Groningen to Kehl?
2 train services operate from Groningen to Kehl. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 67 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 43 | 9h 8m | €104.25 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 67 | 9h 57m | €98.90 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Groningen to Kehl start from €36, and on average cost . Daily there are 67 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Kehl. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Groningen leaves from Groningen Noord and 3 other stations. And in Kehl trains arrive at Kork and one other train station.
From Groningen to Kehl train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 9 hours and 57 minutes. If you are looking to get to Kehl faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 7 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Groningen and Kehl is approximately 325 miles, or 523 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 36 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours,
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 Groningen to Kehl on Friday. Tickets for Friday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Groningen at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 109 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 Kehl to Groningen.
City Information
Kehl
Kehl is a town in the southwestern region of Germany, on the banks of the river Rhine. This scenic town is a gateway to the larger city of Strasbourg, France, on the opposite bank of the river. Several bridges connect the two cities, but the Passerelle des Deux Rives is the one to cross if you can. This pedestrian-only bridge starts in the beautiful Rhine Promenade in Kehl, connecting to another park in Strasbourg. While the bridge offers nice river views, the Weißtannenturm Kehl is an observation tower that offers panoramic views of the entire town.
Kehl is a small town, but its location near the border between France and Germany means it offers a great mix of traditional German and French cuisine. The most notable eateries in the city are Alte Zunft Kehl and Zur Traube.
Deutsche Bahn trains provide most ground travel to and from Kehl, with routes to Cologne, Berlin, Munich, and more. FlixBus offers bus service throughout Germany and to other countries in Europe.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Groningen?
Main departure station: Groningen Europapark
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Groningen where you can board the train.
All train stations in Groningen:
Groningen Europapark
Groningen Noord
Train Station
Stationsweg 1012
Where is the train station in Kehl?
Main arrival station: Kork
Kehl receives travelers from Groningen at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Kehl:
Kork
Train Station
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