There are 12 ways to get from Grenoble to Groningen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car train
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Grenoble to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
10h 14m€171–325Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus 075 / ...
20h 20m€98–164Drive 1,085 km
- Drive from Grenoble to Groningencar 1,085 km
11h 5m€199–287Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LYS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
7h 26m€143–394Train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
11h 4m€385–674Train #2
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Schipholtrain Trn
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
12h 54m€206–354Drive, car train
- Drive from Grenoble to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Groningencar
15h 28m€208–286Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GVA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
9h 7m€139–343Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LYS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
9h 4m€170–367Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GVA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
10h 35m€186–396Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LYS - BRU
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
9h 18m€152–433Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
10h 49m€138–412
Grenoble to Groningen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Groningen is to bus which costs €95 - €170 and takes 20h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to Groningen is to train and fly which takes 7h 26m and costs €140 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Grenoble station to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Grenoble - Bus Station and arriving at Groningen central station via Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Grenoble to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Groningen via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and Schiphol Airport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
The distance between Grenoble and Groningen is 1271 km. The road distance is 1085 km.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Groningen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 14m and costs €170 - €330.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Grenoble to Groningen, including transfers.
Grenoble to Groningen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Grenoble - Bus Station.
Grenoble to Groningen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Grenoble station.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Groningen is to train via Paris which takes 10h 14m and costs €170 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €170 and takes 20h 20m.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Groningen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Grenoble to Groningen via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 10h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Groningen central station via Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop, Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 20h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Grenoble to Groningen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop station.
Grenoble to Groningen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grenoble to Groningen is 1085 km. It takes approximately 11h 5m to drive from Grenoble to Groningen.
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