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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    8h 59m
    €200–349

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus bus N1399 / ...
    18h 10m
    €82–164

  3. Drive 996.5 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Groningencar car 996.5 km
    9h 44m
    €175–253

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LYS - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    7h 1m
    €138–330

  5. Train via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain train
    4. Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Groningentrain train
    9h 28m
    €147–462

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Groningencar car
    16h 6m
    €197–278

  7. Bus via Antwerp

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Antwerp - Luchtbalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp - Berchem to Groningenbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 15m
    €95–171

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bremen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane LYS - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus bus
    9h 27m
    €117–358

  9. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LYS - 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
    8h 31m
    €133–368

  10. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GVA - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    8h 54m
    €137–368

  11. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LYS - BRU
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    9h 27m
    €130–339

Lyon to Groningen by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration8h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€200Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Groningen via Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Groningen central station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 18h 10m.

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