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

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There are 10 ways to get from Nantes to Groningen by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Rotterdam

    best
    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Gouda to Groningentrain train
    9h 7m
    €256–432

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Groningenbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 25m
    €72–118

  3. Drive  1,028.8 km

    1. Drive from Nantes to Groningencar car 1,028.8 km
    10h 19m
    €190–274

  4. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NTE - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    6h 49m
    €109–342

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    9h 10m
    €273–466

  6. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Nantes to Brussels Zaventem Airportbus bus N712
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Groningen central stationbus bus N818
    17h 50m
    €92–142

  7. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane NTE - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    9h 14m
    €124–422

  8. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NTE - 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 16m
    €161–325

  9. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Redontrain train
    2. Take the train from Redon to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane RNS - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    8h 48m
    €183–489

  10. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane NTE - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    10h 49m
    €163–527

Nantes to Groningen by train, foot, and subway

Calendar129Weekly Services
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€256Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,082 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

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

You can take a train from Nantes to Groningen via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Groningen via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 17h 25m.

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