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

The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Lanaken is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Groningen to Lanaken is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Groningen and Lanaken?

No, there is no direct bus from Groningen station to Lanaken. However, there are services departing from Groningen central station and arriving at Lanaken Gemeentehuis via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Groningen and Lanaken?

No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Lanaken. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Maastricht via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Groningen to Lanaken?

The distance between Groningen and Lanaken is 378 km. The road distance is 316.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Groningen to Lanaken without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €40 - €85.

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Groningen to Lanaken, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Groningen to Lanaken bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Groningen to Lanaken train from?

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

Train or bus from Groningen to Lanaken?

The best way to get from Groningen to Lanaken is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 36m.

Where does the Groningen to Lanaken bus arrive?

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

Where does the Groningen to Lanaken train arrive?

Groningen to Lanaken train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Groningen to Lanaken?

Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Lanaken is 316 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Groningen to Lanaken.

Where can I stay near Lanaken?

There are 1543+ hotels available in Lanaken.

Groningen to Lanaken - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Groningen to Lanaken by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Groningen to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Maastrichttrain Intercity
4h 35m
€43–84
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N1386 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Maastrichtbus FlixBus N831 / ...
6h 36m
€35–53
Drive 316.1 km
1. Drive from Groningen to Lanakencar 316.1 km
4h 3m
€58–83
Train via Zwolle
1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
2. Take the train from Zwolle to Nijmegentrain
3. Take the train from Nijmegen to Roermondtrain
4. Take the train from Roermond to Maastrichttrain
5h 42m
€42–79

Groningen to Lanaken by train and bus

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4h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 378 km
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Lanaken, Belgium?

You can take a train from Groningen to Lanaken Gemeentehuis via Utrecht Centraal, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen central station to Lanaken Gemeentehuis via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 6h 36m.

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