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How to get fromDover to Groningenby bus, train, car ferry, car, train (Eurostar), car train or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Dover to Groningen by bus, train, car ferry, car, train (Eurostar), car train, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dover to Gent-Dampoortbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Groningentrain train
    8h 16m
    €88–113

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dover to Gent-Dampoortbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus 826 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus bus N44 / ...
    10h 58m
    €33–65

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to The Haguebus bus
    3. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Groningentrain train
    11h 17m
    €91–309

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Groningencar car
    7h 8m
    €114–173

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Groningentrain train
    8h 31m
    €125–439

  6. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Groningencar car
    6h 24m

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Groningentrain train
    6h 56m
    €143–397

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningentrain train
    7h 17m
    €143–476

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LGW - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningentrain train
    8h 1m
    €119–377

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningentrain train
    7h 51m
    €104–369

  11. Train, train to London Southend Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SEN - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningentrain train
    8h 3m
    €87–406

Dover to Groningen by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dover, England and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Dover to Groningen central station via Gent-Dampoort, Ghent Dampoort, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 10h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dover Priory to Groningen via London St Pancras International, London St. Pancras Int., and Rotterdam Centraal in around 8h 31m.

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