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There are 11 ways to get from Kalmar to Groningen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ece / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    5. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    14h 14m
    €129–375

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Växjö stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Växjö station to Ljungby busstationbus bus 145 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ljungby to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Groningenbus bus
    18h 26m

  3. Drive  1,063.4 km

    1. Drive from Kalmar to Groningencar car 1,063.4 km
    10h 22m
    €197–284

  4. Fly Kalmar Öland Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane KLR - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    10h
    €173–537

  5. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from København H to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Bremen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    5. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    14h 31m
    €135–270

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hässleholm C to Hamburg Hbftrain train 083 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    5. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    14h 50m
    €135–375

  7. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CPH - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    9h 56m
    €143–378

  8. Train to Linköping City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Tannefors stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LPI - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    9h 53m

  9. Fly Kalmar Öland Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane KLR - 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 Groningentrain train
    10h 48m
    €265–572

  10. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane CPH - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    5. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    10h 39m
    €176–526

  11. Train, bus to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Borås Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Borås Centralstation to Landvetter flygplatsbus bus
    3. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GOT - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    10h 37m
    €148–399

Kalmar to Groningen by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration14h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,131 km
  • Duration: 14h 14m

What companies run services between Kalmar, Sweden and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Groningen via Köpenhamn H, København H, Hamburg Hbf, Bremen Hbf, and Leer(Ostfriesl) in around 14h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Groningen via Växjö station, Ljungby busstation, Ljungby, and Hamburg - Bus Station in around 18h 26m.

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