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

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There are 13 ways to get from Groningen to Canterbury by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    8h 54m
    £182–328

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N1386 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Doverbus bus N814 / ...
    13h 30m
    £54–91

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Den Haag Centraaltrain train Intercity
    2. Take the bus from The Hague to Doverbus bus N824
    12h 58m
    £63–99

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Groningen to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    6h 32m
    £201–239

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane AMS - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 4m
    £152–391

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Amsterdam Zuidtrain train
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    9h 5m
    £235–403

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Groningen to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    7h 24m
    £108–197

  8. Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Goudatrain train
    2. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RTM - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    6h 55m
    £157–381

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane AMS - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 47m
    £116–264

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Southend Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane AMS - SEN
    3. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train train
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    6h 53m
    £107–377

  11. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane AMS - STN
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 40m
    £107–318

  12. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane AMS - NWI
    3. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train train
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    8h 17m
    £233–742

  13. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BRE - STN
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    9h 1m
    £84–427

Groningen to Canterbury by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration8h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 552.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 54m

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

You can take a train from Groningen to Canterbury West via Schiphol Airport Train Station, Brussel-Zuid, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 8h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen central station to Bus Station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Dover, and Pencester Road in around 13h 30m.

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