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How to get fromGroningen to Calaisby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, plane, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    7h 25m
    €126–217
  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus 075 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    8h 44m
    €49–89
  3. Drive  510.8 km

    1. Drive from Groningen to Calaiscar car 510.8 km
    5h 25m
    €94–136
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane AMS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train
    7h 25m
    €182–412
  5. Train via Antwerp

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    8h 11m
    €80–152
  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Doverbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    15h 35m
    €80–167

Groningen to Calais by train and foot

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Groningen to Calais Ville via Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 7h 25m.

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