Explore the authentic North of The Netherlands this summer with the convenient fly & drive packages from BBI Travel. From the 7th of June until the 30th of August 2025, BBI Travel operates direct flights on Saturdays from Ireland West Airport Knock to Groningen Airport Eelde in the North of the Netherlands.
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Get your fly & drive to The Netherlands. Fly from western Ireland straight out of Ireland West Airport Knock to Groningen, the capital of the north, where your rental car is ready for you.
Weekly flights on saturday, starting June 7th, last returning flight August 30th.
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Discover Groningen: A Vibrant Dutch Gem
Groningen is a lively and youthful city, known for its rich history, modern architecture and energetic atmosphere. Home to one of the country`s oldest universities, it has a large student population that brings the city to life with festivals, cultural events and a bustling nightlife. Visitors can explore the iconic Martinitoren, wander through charming canals, and enjoy world-class museums like the Groninger Museum, renowned for its bold and innovative design. The city also offers excellent shopping, cozy cafés, and green spaces, perfect for cycling or relaxing. Click here for the highlights in Groningen and surroundings.
Our fly & drive package includes flights and car rental, so you have the freedom to go wherever you want, whenever you want. Whether you’re visiting friends or family or simply enjoy arranging your own accommodation, with a fly & drive package from BBI Travel you’ll get the most out of your stay in The Netherlands. You can also visit Amsterdam, which is only a 2 hour drive from Groningen. You can choose for a 1, 2 or 3 week stay. Last returning flight from Groningen is on August 30th, so you have all summer to explore !
Your transportation
You conveniently fly from Ireland West Airport to the equally convenient airport in Groningen. Each saturday June 7th - August 30th direct by our Emerald Airlines charter flight.
- Luggage is included (max 1 piece small hand luggage and check-in luggage 20 kg).
- Hertz car rental (check the different rate types !).
Please note that BBI Travel is a Dutch tour operator. Although our travel specialists are more than happy to help you in English, our website is mainly in Dutch. Should you like to explore other packages on our website, please use the Google translate function. Simply right click and select ‘translate to English’.
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Reisdetails
In the links below you can read more details on the booking process for this package, flight information, car rental terms & conditions.
Flight information Emerald Airlines
Hertz car rental terms & conditions pick-up/drop-off Groningen Airport
Booking information
Included
The "starting rate" is based on four passengers travelling together and includes:
- Flights Ireland West Airport Knock to Groningen Airport Eelde v.v. incl. 1 piece cabin luggage and 1 piece checked-in luggage per persoon (max. 20 kg). For more information: Emerald Airlines/Aer Lingus Regional.
- Hertz rental car, incl. all kilometers, airport delivery fee, terms & conditions according to the Hertz budget rate (read conditions here).
To be paid direct:
- Ireland West Airport development fee: € 10 per person
Optional:
- Insurance. We recommend you to take a travel- and/or cancellation insurance.
A Development Fee of € 10,00 is charged to all departing passengers at Ireland West Airport of 12 years and older. This can only be paid directly at the airport, cash, with bank card or credit card, at the Development Fee-paypoint just before security.
For bookings through our website we charge a one-time reservation fee of € 25,00.