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There are 14 ways to get from Spain to Groningen by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train (TGV, Renfe), or car train

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BCN - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    7h 30m
    €90–294

  2. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane PMI - FMO
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    9h 30m
    €84–294

  3. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    15h 39m
    €308–571

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus bus 075 / ...
    26h 20m
    €125–207

  5. Drive  1,629.9 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Groningencar car 1,629.9 km
    15h 39m
    €299–431

  6. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MAD - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    7h 45m
    €94–314

  7. Fly Valencia Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane VLC - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    7h 41m
    €97–305

  8. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane PMI - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    7h 33m
    €98–325

  9. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane PMI - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    8h 9m
    €105–365

  10. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BIO - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    8h 6m
    €120–336

  11. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane PMI - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    9h 1m
    €105–288

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    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
    17h 26m
    €296–501

  13. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Perpignanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perpignan to Brussels Zaventem Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Groningen central stationbus bus
    29h 20m
    €146–234

  14. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Groningencar car
    21h 19m
    €308–430

Spain to Groningen by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration15h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,472.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Spain and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Groningen via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 15h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Groningen central station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 26h 20m.

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