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How to get from Birmingham to Groningen?

Are you planning to travel to Groningen from Birmingham and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Birmingham to Groningen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Birmingham and Groningen, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Blablacar, FlixBus, KLM or Brussels Airlines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Birmingham and Groningen, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Birmingham Groningen trip.

For your trip from Birmingham to Groningen, you have several transport options

Birmingham to Groningen bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Birmingham to Groningen, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Birmingham to Groningen train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Birmingham Groningen train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Birmingham Groningen

Many flights connect Birmingham to Groningen every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Groningen in record time.

Carpooling Birmingham Groningen

Carpooling between Birmingham and Groningen is perfect if you want to travel to Groningen in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Birmingham or Groningen.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Birmingham to Groningen transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Birmingham Groningen

City of departure
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Groningen
Netherlands
Distance
356 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Birmingham to Groningen easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Groningen easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Birmingham and Groningen that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Blablacar, FlixBus, KLM or Brussels Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Birmingham and Groningen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Birmingham and Groningen

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Birmingham to Groningen?
Speed Flying between Birmingham and Groningen is the fastest way to travel the 356 mi between Birmingham and Groningen.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Groningen, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Birmingham to Groningen can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Groningen often have to arrive at Birmingham airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Birmingham to Groningen?
Prices Coach tickets from Birmingham to Groningen are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Groningen (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Birmingham and Groningen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Birmingham-Groningen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Birmingham to Groningen are usually much slower than trains to Groningen to cover the 356 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Birmingham to Groningen?
Speed Birmingham to Groningen trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Birmingham and Groningen often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Birmingham Groningen train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Birmingham Groningen train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Birmingham to Groningen?
Friendliness Carpooling between Birmingham and Groningen is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Birmingham to Groningen is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Birmingham Groningen journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Birmingham to Groningen can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Birmingham? Where do I arrive in Groningen?

Birmingham departure bus stations

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Departure airports in Birmingham

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Groningen Arrival Stations

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coach Birmingham Groningen

Buses between Birmingham and Groningen usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Birmingham and Groningen usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Groningen for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Birmingham from Groningen varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Groningen, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Birmingham and Groningen are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Birmingham Groningen

FlixBus
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Trains Birmingham Groningen

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Birmingham to Groningen at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Groningen depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Groningen are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Birmingham to Groningen. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Birmingham and Groningen.

Train tickets from Birmingham to Groningen can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Birmingham to Groningen

Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
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Flights Birmingham Groningen

Airlines Birmingham Groningen

KLM
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Carpool Birmingham Groningen

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Birmingham and Groningen. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Birmingham to Groningen depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Birmingham to Groningen, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Birmingham and Groningen, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The duration of a carpool trip between Birmingham and Groningen also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Birmingham Groningen

Blablacar
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