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

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There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Groningen by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    7h 27m
    €117–243

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus bus N44 / ...
    10h 29m
    €54–110

  3. Drive  513.4 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Groningencar car 513.4 km
    5h 25m
    €93–134

  4. Train via Antwerp

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    8h 27m
    €77–168

  5. Train, bus via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Tournai to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lelystad Centretrain train Trn
    4. Take the bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus bus 315 / ...
    10h 50m
    €105–190

Calais to Groningen by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 619.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Groningen via Calais Frethun, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 7h 27m.

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