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How to get fromBrest to Groningenby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)

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There are 10 ways to get from Brest to Groningen by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    11h 3m
    €328–547

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brest to Lillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus 803 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus bus 075 / ...
    21h 56m
    €117–180

  3. Drive  1,160.2 km

    1. Drive from Brest to Groningencar car 1,160.2 km
    12h 21m
    €241–347

  4. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BES - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    10h 10m
    €156–388

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bredatrain train Ec / ...
    4. Take the train from Breda to Zwolletrain train
    5. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    13h 43m
    €226–393

  6. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane RNS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    9h 6m
    €223–553

  7. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BES - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    10h 59m
    €186–449

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Brest to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NTE - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    10h 29m
    €180–451

  9. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BES - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    11h 59m
    €202–464

  10. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane BES - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    12h 29m
    €214–495

Brest to Groningen by train, foot, and subway

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration11h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€328Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,323.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 3m

What companies run services between Brest, France and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Brest to Groningen via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 11h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to Groningen central station via Lille and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 21h 56m.

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