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How to get fromLorient to Groningenby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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

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  1. Train via Rotterdam

    best
    1. Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Gouda to Groningentrain train
    9h 55m
    €237–459

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lorient to Lillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus bus N44 / ...
    18h 16m
    €92–165

  3. Drive 1,095.5 km

    1. Drive from Lorient to Groningencar car 1,095.5 km
    12h 15m
    €195–281

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NTE - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    8h 47m
    €140–384

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    9h 59m
    €254–468

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    12h 16m
    €193–404

  7. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane RNS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    8h 21m
    €186–483

  8. Bus to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Lorient to Brestbus bus
    2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BES - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    10h 32m
    €154–388

  9. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane RNS - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    11h 19m
    €278–630

  10. Fly Lorient South Brittany Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LRT - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    10h 4m
    €126–377

  11. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane NTE - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    11h 36m
    €147–421

Lorient to Groningen by train, foot, and subway

Calendar125Weekly Services
Duration9h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€237Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,232.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Lorient, France and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Lorient to Groningen via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient to Groningen central station via Lille, Lille - Europe Train Station, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 18h 16m.

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