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

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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 Airporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningentrain train
    9h 11m
    €180–414

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus bus N44 / ...
    18h
    €74–114

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N760
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningentrain train Intercity
    16h 47m
    €92–217

  4. Drive 996.7 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Groningencar car 996.7 km
    9h 45m
    €174–252

  5. 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 33m
    €135–394

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bremen Airport, train

    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 train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningentrain train
    9h 55m
    €143–378

  7. 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 Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningentrain train
    9h 21m
    €146–475

  8. 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 Den Haag Centraal to Groningentrain train
    9h 45m
    €136–408

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

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane LYS - FMO
    2. Take the train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Hengelotrain train
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    11h 16m
    €207–714

  10. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LYS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    9h 55m
    €195–570

  11. 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 Den Haag Centraal to Groningentrain train
    11h 34m
    €139–451

Lyon to Groningen by train

Calendar50Weekly Trains
Duration9h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€180Cheapest 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 in around 9h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Groningen central station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 18h.

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