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Edinburgh, Great Britain → Groningen, Netherlands

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Ten ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Groningen

Composite routes from Edinburgh to Groningen

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Other

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
15h 45m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$120.25
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Bus from Leeds Kirkgate to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
16h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$126.58
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.25–$822.76
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.58–$949.33
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$1,202.49
Plane from Newcastle to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$886.04
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$240.50–$1,392.36

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$291.13
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$379.73
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$43.04–$215.18
Plane from Newcastle to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$367.08

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$215.18–$1,012.62

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$822.76

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$107.59–$759.47

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Schiphol Airport to Groningen
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.11–$75.95
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$177.21
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningen
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$69.62
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningen
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$69.62
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$35.44
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$43.04

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$151.89–$303.79

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$63.29

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$164.55–$506.31
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$240.50
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$253.16

Arriva NL

Phone:
0800-0232 545
Website:
arriva.nl
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$227.84–$329.10
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$164.55

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
4 times a day

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$107.59

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60

VIAS Rail GmbH

Phone:
069 450099650
Website:
vias-online.de/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Groningen?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Groningen is to fly and train which costs $70.65 - $260.87 and takes 7h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Groningen?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Groningen is to fly and train which takes 7h 3m and costs $70.65 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Groningen?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Groningen station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Groningen central station via Leeds Kirkgate and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Groningen?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Groningen. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Groningen via London St. Pancras Int. and Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Groningen?

The distance between Edinburgh and Groningen is 893 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Groningen without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Groningen without a car is to train which takes 12h 37m and costs $282.61 - $597.83 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Groningen?

It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Edinburgh to Groningen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Groningen bus from?

Edinburgh to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Groningen train from?

Edinburgh to Groningen train services, operated by LNER, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Groningen?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Groningen is to train which takes 12h 37m and costs $282.61 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $108.70 - $217.39 and takes 26h 5m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Groningen bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Groningen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Groningen?

Groningen is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 12:09 in Edinburgh and 13:09 in Groningen.

Where does the Edinburgh to Groningen train arrive?

Edinburgh to Groningen train services, operated by LNER, arrive at King's Cross station.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Groningen?

Book your Edinburgh to Groningen train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Groningen?

Book your Edinburgh to Groningen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Groningen?

There are 343+ hotels available in Groningen. Prices start at $53.02 per night.
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