How to travel from Groningen to Paris

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Compare train and bus for Groningen to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF58, while a train costs an average of CHF119.

Distance: 352 miles (568 km)

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CHF119

Average price

CHF58

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Cheapest

CHF143

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7h 46m

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Fastest

7h 16m

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30m

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9h 9m

Average total duration

8h 39m

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7h 22m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.6 - 1.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Paris is a bus with an average price of CHF58.

This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Paris:

A bus is CHF61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Paris costing on average CHF119.

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 7h 46m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Groningen and Paris including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Groningen to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 6m faster (7h 16m by train vs 7h 22m by car) and roughly CHF24 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF119 vs CHF143). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Groningen to Paris

How to get from Groningen to Paris by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Groningen to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:30 PM12h35
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    3:05 AMParis, Porte Maillot
    CHF541One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:30 PM12h35
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    3:05 AMParis, Porte Maillot
    CHF541One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • NS International | IC Brussel730+Eurostar9340
    8:48 AM5h55
    Groningen station
    2:43 PMParis Gare du Nord
    CHF2051One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • NS International | IC Brussel718+Eurocity Direct9520+Intercity19714+TGV7038
    5:48 AM8h29
    Groningen station
    2:17 PMParis Gare du Nord
    CHF1041One-way
    4 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel726+Eurocity Direct9528+Intercity19716+TGV7044
    7:48 AM7h59
    Groningen station
    3:47 PMParis Gare du Nord
    CHF1091One-way
    3 transfers
  • Intercity750+Eurostar9374+Eurocity Direct9552
    1:48 PM6h29
    Groningen station
    8:17 PMParis Gare du Nord
    CHF1501One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:15 AM11h15
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    8:30 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    CHF551One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:35 AM13h00
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    3:35 PMParis, Porte Maillot
    CHF571One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    1:00 PM12h25
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    1:25 AMParis, Porte Maillot
    CHF581One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Groningen to Paris

Travel to Paris easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Groningen to Paris.

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There are 2 options to travel between Groningen and Paris including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Paris is a bus with an average price of CHF58.

This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Paris:

A bus is CHF61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Paris costing on average CHF119.

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 7h 46m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 9m.

The distance from Groningen to Paris is approximately 352 miles (568 km).
The average frequency per day from Groningen to Paris is:
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Groningen and Paris as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Groningen to Paris:
  • Trains mostly depart from Groningen station and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
  • Buses mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Groningen to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurostar, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, TER | SNCF, TGV, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Paris by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Paris by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Groningen to Paris:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Groningen to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Paris to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
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