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How to get fromDublin to Groningenby plane, train, ferry, car ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Dublin to Groningen by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUB - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    6h 44m
    €66–281

  2. Ferry, train via Brussels

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Gouda to Groningentrain train
    16h 18m
    €308–568

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to The Haguebus bus
    4. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Groningentrain train
    36h 15m
    €507–770

  4. Fly Dublin Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DUB - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    8h 36m
    €113–310

  5. Fly Dublin Airport to Bremen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane DUB - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus bus
    9h 34m

  6. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHD - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    9h 4m
    €157–421

  7. Fly Dublin Airport to Hamburg Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUB - 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 bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus bus
    9h 22m

  8. Fly Dublin Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane DUB - BRU
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    9h 6m
    €115–370

  9. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningentrain train
    17h 15m
    €220–422

Dublin to Groningen by ferry, train, and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration16h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 977.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Groningen, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Groningen. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport Train Station, then take the train to Groningen. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Groningen via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 16h 18m.

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