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There are 15 ways to get from Istanbul to Groningen by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane IST - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    9h 13m
    €145–327

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane SAW - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    11h 49m
    €100–389

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    33h 50m
    €180–487

  4. Night train, train via Kufstein

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Kufsteintrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Kufstein to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Drf
    5. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Groningentrain train
    2d 2h
    €232–415

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Deventernighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    44h 54m
    €168–311

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SAW - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    9h 44m
    €105–317

  7. Fly Istanbul to Bremen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane IST - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus bus
    9h 50m
    €125–355

  8. Fly Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane IST - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    10h 31m
    €135–425

  9. Fly Istanbul to Hamburg Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane IST - 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 to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus bus
    11h 4m
    €144–449

  10. Fly Istanbul to Hannover Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane IST - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus bus
    11h 49m
    €127–460

  11. Fly Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane IST - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    11h 28m
    €150–459

  12. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Groningen central stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    40h 35m
    €146–232

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Pazardzhik Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pazardzhik Bus Station to Bremen Fernbusterminal Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Groningen central stationbus bus N75 / ...
    44h 30m
    €138–189

  14. Drive 2,562.8 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Groningencar car 2,562.8 km
    24h 24m
    €454–656

  15. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Groningencar car
    29h 21m
    €399–562

Istanbul to Groningen by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration33h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€180Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Groningen central station via Munich central bus station in around 40h 35m.

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