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How to get fromLille to Groningenby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lille to Groningen by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    5h 28m
    €108–220

  2. Bus via Amsterdam

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus bus N1386 / ...
    7h
    €31–58

  3. Drive  435.2 km

    1. Drive from Lille to Groningencar car 435.2 km
    4h 42m
    €81–116

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRU - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    5h 43m
    €164–415

  5. Train via Antwerp

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    6h 43m
    €62–122

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus bus FlixBus N781 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Groningen central stationbus bus N818
    9h 5m
    €39–68

Lille to Groningen by train

Calendar127Weekly Trains
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 511.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Lille Europe to Groningen via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Groningen central station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 7h.

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