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There are 15 ways to get from Istanbul to Groningen by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane IST - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    9h 13m
    €146–397

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane SAW - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    11h 47m
    €96–538

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europaparktrain train
    33h 2m
    €220–721

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Deventernighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    46h 57m
    €164–313

  5. Drive 2,562.7 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Groningencar car 2,562.7 km
    24h 24m
    €461–666

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SAW - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    9h 44m
    €101–387

  7. Fly Istanbul to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane IST - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europaparktrain train
    9h 56m
    €126–489

  8. Fly Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane IST - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    10h 43m
    €162–429

  9. Fly Istanbul to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane IST - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europaparktrain train
    11h 1m
    €159–513

  10. Fly Istanbul to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane IST - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europaparktrain train
    11h 30m
    €174–609

  11. Fly Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane IST - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    11h 27m
    €141–598

  12. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Groningen central stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    39h 35m
    €148–234

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Sofia Serdika Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Bremen Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bremen - Bus Station to Groningenbus bus
    47h 5m
    €197–259

  14. Night train, train via Dresden

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    4. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    5. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europaparktrain train
    47h 40m
    €277–686

  15. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Groningencar car
    29h 21m
    €408–567

Istanbul to Groningen by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration33h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,442.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Groningen central station via Munich central bus station in around 39h 35m.

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