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

The cheapest way to get from Groningen to France is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 10h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Groningen to France is to train via Rotterdam which takes 5h 56m and costs €180 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Groningen and France?

No, there is no direct bus from Groningen to France station. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Groningen and France?

No, there is no direct train from Groningen to France. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Cité via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

How far is it from Groningen to France?

The distance between Groningen and France is 695 km. The road distance is 652.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Groningen to France without a car is to train via Rotterdam which takes 5h 56m and costs €180 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Groningen to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Groningen to France bus from?

Groningen to France bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Groningen station.

Where do I catch the Groningen to France train from?

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

Train or bus from Groningen to France?

The best way to get from Groningen to France is to train via Rotterdam which takes 5h 56m and costs €180 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 10h 23m.

Where does the Groningen to France bus arrive?

Groningen to France bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where does the Groningen to France train arrive?

Groningen to France train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Gouda station.

Can I drive from Groningen to France?

Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to France is 652 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Groningen to France.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 22186+ hotels available in France.

Groningen to France - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Groningen to France by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane

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Train via Rotterdam
best
1. Take the train from Groningen to Goudatrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
5h 56m
€189–318
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Groningen to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 23m
€49–77
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N1386 / ...
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Eurostar
7h 44m
€70–165
Drive 652.1 km
1. Drive from Groningen to Pariscar 652.1 km
6h 55m
€120–174
Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane AMS - CDG
6h 4m
€146–389
Train
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
6h 17m
€197–340
Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane AMS - NTE
6h 24m
€111–339
Train, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane AMS - BOD
6h 34m
€126–329
Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AMS - LYS
6h 33m
€140–373
Train, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane AMS - TLS
6h 32m
€127–325
Train, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane AMS - NCE
6h 44m
€111–340

Groningen to France by train and subway

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5h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 694.9 km
Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and France?

You can take a train from Groningen to Cité via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Groningen to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 10h 10m.

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