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

The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Cambridge is to bus which costs £55 - £120 and takes 18h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Groningen to Cambridge is to train and fly which takes 6h 11m and costs £75 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Groningen and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Groningen central station and arriving at Parkside via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, London Victoria and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Groningen and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Cambridge via Schiphol Airport Train Station, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

How far is it from Groningen to Cambridge?

The distance between Groningen and Cambridge is 541 miles.

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

The best way to get from Groningen to Cambridge without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 8h 25m and costs £150 - £300.

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

It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Groningen to Cambridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Groningen to Cambridge bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Groningen to Cambridge train from?

Groningen to Cambridge train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.

Train or bus from Groningen to Cambridge?

The best way to get from Groningen to Cambridge is to train via Brussels which takes 8h 25m and costs £150 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 18h 20m.

Where does the Groningen to Cambridge bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Groningen and Cambridge?

Cambridge is 1h behind Groningen. It is currently 4:13 AM in Groningen and 3:13 AM in Cambridge.

Where does the Groningen to Cambridge train arrive?

Groningen to Cambridge train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Groningen to Cambridge?

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Groningen to Cambridge - 13 ways to travel via train, car ferry, bus, and car

There are 13 ways to get from Groningen to Cambridge by train (Eurostar), train, car ferry, bus, 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 via Brussels
best
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
8h 25m
£153–299
Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain
3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BRE - STN
7h 32m
£54–344
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Groningen to Den Haag Centraaltrain
2. Take the carferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry
3. Take the train from Harwich International to Cambridgetrain
14h 49m
£100–338
Bus
1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 075 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus A8 / ...
4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
18h 20m
£60–115
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Groningen to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Cambridgecar
8h 5m
£224–272
Train
1. Take the train from Groningen to Amsterdam Zuidtrain
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridgetrain
9h
£189–349
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Groningen to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cambridgecar
9h 6m
£127–214
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Norwich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane AMS - NWI
3. Take the train from Norwich to Cambridgetrain
6h 32m
£173–550
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane AMS - STN
6h 11m
£77–264
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
6h 58m
£150–428
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane AMS - LHR
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
7h 31m
£120–364
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Luton Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane AMS - LTN
3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus
7h 42m
£73–211
Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Groningen to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EIN - STN
7h 17m
£66–251

Groningen to Cambridge by train

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8h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 538 mi
Duration: 8h 25m

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

You can take a train from Groningen to Cambridge via Schiphol Airport Train Station, Brussel-Zuid, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen central station to Parkside via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, London Victoria, and Coach Station in around 18h 20m.

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