What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Groningen?

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Groningen is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 10h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover to Groningen?

The fastest way to get from Dover to Groningen is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 6h 22m and costs €230 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Groningen?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Groningen central station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Groningen?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Groningen via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Schiphol Airport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

How far is it from Dover to Groningen?

The distance between Dover and Groningen is 900 km.

How do I travel from Dover to Groningen without a car?

The best way to get from Dover to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs €260 - €470.

How long does it take to get from Dover to Groningen?

It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Dover to Groningen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Groningen bus from?

Dover to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Groningen train from?

Dover to Groningen train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Groningen?

The best way to get from Dover to Groningen is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs €260 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 10h 26m.

Where does the Dover to Groningen bus arrive?

Dover to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

What is the time difference between Dover and Groningen?

Groningen is 1h ahead of Dover. It is currently 10:47 AM in Dover and 11:47 AM in Groningen.

Where does the Dover to Groningen train arrive?

Dover to Groningen train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Dover to Groningen?

Book your Dover to Groningen train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Groningen?

There are 459+ hotels available in Groningen.

Dover to Groningen - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car ferry, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Dover to Groningen by train (Eurostar), bus, car ferry, train, car, car train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
8h 50m
€265–463
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dover to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N814 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1386 / ...
10h 26m
€58–91
Car ferry, bus, train
1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
2. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to The Haguebus
3. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Groningentrain
11h 18m
€84–233
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
2. Drive from Calais to Groningencar
7h
€126–226
Car ferry, bus, train via Amsterdam
1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
2. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Amsterdam Central Stationbus
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningentrain
12h 26m
€91–228
Eurotunnel, drive
1. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Groningencar
6h 22m
€237–283
Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
7h 12m
€189–480
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Groningentrain
7h 17m
€187–462
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LGW - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
8h 1m
€143–346
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane STN - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
7h 51m
€136–389
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane STN - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain
8h 38m
€108–471
Train, train to London Southend Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SEN - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
8h 9m
€144–484

Dover to Groningen by train

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Distance: 900.2 km
Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Groningen via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dover to Groningen central station via Dover and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 10h 26m.

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