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

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There are 6 ways to get from Calais to Groningen by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain 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 54m
    €134–262

  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 075 / ...
    8h 59m
    €52–96

  3. Drive  513.4 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Groningencar car 513.4 km
    5h 25m
    €95–137

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRU - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    7h 41m
    €186–447

  5. 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 53m
    €80–145

  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dover to The Haguebus bus
    3. Take the bus from The Hague to Groningen central stationbus bus 231
    13h 1m
    €87–176

Calais to Groningen by train and tram

Calendar80Weekly Services
Duration7h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 614.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

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

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Groningen via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 7h 54m.

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