There are 14 ways to get from Spain to Groningen by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train (TGV, Renfe, Eurostar), or car train
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Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BCN - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
7h 30m€91–300Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane PMI - FMO
- Take the train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
9h 53m€86–265Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
15h 51m€299–521Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Antwerpbus
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Bredatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
24h 10m€143–259Drive 1,629.9 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Groningencar 1,629.9 km
15h 39m€293–423Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MAD - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
7h 46m€95–309Fly Valencia Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane VLC - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
7h 42m€93–310Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane PMI - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
7h 33m€99–330Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BIO - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
8h 6m€116–331Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane PMI - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europaparktrain
8h 26m€99–382Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane PMI - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
9h 3m€105–292Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
17h 9m€342–601Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1386 / ...
26h 15m€138–263Drive, car train
- Drive from Barcelona to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Groningencar
21h 19m€305–426
Spain to Groningen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Groningen is to fly and train which costs €85 - €270 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Groningen is to fly and train which takes 7h 30m and costs €90 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain station to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Groningen central station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Spain to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya and arriving at Groningen via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Schiphol Airport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 51m.
The distance between Spain and Groningen is 1472 km. The road distance is 1629.9 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Groningen without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 15h 51m and costs €290 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Spain to Groningen, including transfers.
Spain to Groningen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Spain to Groningen train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Spain to Groningen is to train via Lyon which takes 15h 51m and costs €290 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €270 and takes 26h 15m.
What companies run services between Spain and Groningen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Groningen via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 15h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Groningen central station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 26h 15m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Valencia Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–280
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europapark
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Spain to Groningen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Spain to Groningen train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Groningen is 1630 km. It takes approximately 15h 39m to drive from Spain to Groningen.
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