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Trip Summary
167 trains operate daily from Groningen to Zwickau. The train trip from Groningen to Zwickau is usually about 11 hours and 51 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 8 hours and 49 minutes.
| Distance | 305 mi (491 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 49m |
| Lowest price | $79.36 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Groningen to Zwickau?
There are 3 train lines with service from Groningen to Zwickau. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 118 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity | 7 | 10h 9m | $108.03 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 55 | 11h 11m | $109.73 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 118 | 12h 16m | $105.44 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Groningen to Zwickau start from $79, and on average cost . Daily there are 118 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Zwickau. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Groningen leaves from Groningen Noord and 3 other stations. And in Zwickau trains arrive at Mosel and 3 other train stations.
From Groningen to Zwickau train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 12 hours and 16 minutes. If you are looking to get to Zwickau faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 8 hours and 49 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Groningen and Zwickau is approximately 305 miles, or 491 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 51 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 49 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 Groningen to Zwickau on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Groningen at 2:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 167 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 Zwickau to Groningen.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Groningen?
Main departure station: Groningen Noord
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 Noord
Groningen Europapark
Train Station
Stationsweg 1012
Where is the train station in Zwickau?
Main arrival station: Mosel
There are more train stations and stops in Zwickau than most cities. Most trains from Groningen will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Zwickau:
All train stations in Zwickau:
Mosel
Oberrothenbach
Zwickau-Pölbitz
Cainsdorf
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