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There are 8 ways to get from Kristiansand to Groningen by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane KRS - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    6h 52m
    €142–425

  2. Car ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train train 76
    3. Take the bus from Aalborg to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 353 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Groningenbus bus
    17h 45m
    €111–234

  3. Car ferry, train, bus via Kolding

    1. Take the car ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train train 76
    3. Take the bus from Aalborg to Kolding bus stationbus bus 353 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Oldenburg central bus stationbus bus 173
    5. Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    6. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus bus
    29h 9m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Hirtshals to Groningencar car
    10h 25m
    €176–321

  5. Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Bremen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane KRS - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus bus
    9h 49m

  6. Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Hamburg Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane KRS - 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 bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus bus
    10h 37m

  7. Train to Stavanger Airport, Sola, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Stavanger stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SVG - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    10h 11m
    €214–548

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Groningenbus bus
    24h 28m
    €152–253

Kristiansand to Groningen by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration24h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 921 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Groningen via Oslo bussterminal and Hamburg - Bus Station in around 24h 28m.

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