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How to get fromZurich Airport (ZRH) to Groningenby plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Groningen by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    4h 26m
    €144–327

  2. Bus via Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N11
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Groningen central stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    17h 10m
    €79–135

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    11h 5m
    €240–832

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus bus N1399 / ...
    16h 25m
    €88–170

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zürich HB to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningentrain train Intercity
    15h 27m
    €306–961

  6. Fly to Bremen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane ZRH - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus bus
    5h 8m
    €135–397

  7. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - 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
    5h 51m
    €156–365

  8. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZRH - 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
    6h 11m
    €124–429

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Groningencar car
    12h 17m
    €159–223

  10. Drive 806.8 km

    1. Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Groningencar car 806.8 km
    8h 2m
    €143–206

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Groningen by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 820.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Groningen via Zürich HB, Köln Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 11h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Groningen central station via Zürich HB, Zürich, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 16h 25m.

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