The average train between Blackpool and Groningen takes 12h 54m and the fastest train takes 10h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Blackpool to Groningen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Blackpool and Groningen. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Groningen at 2:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 12h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Groningen station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
Blackpool to Groningen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Groningen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Groningen station.
Book your Blackpool to Groningen train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Blackpool and Groningen is 638.8 km. The road distance is 1,153 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Groningen via Preston, London Euston, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, Station Zuid, and Amsterdam Zuid in around 11h 18m.