The average bus between Basel and Assen takes 15h 13m and the fastest bus takes 14h 56m. There is at least one bus per day from Basel to Assen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Basel and Assen. The earliest departure is at 10:25 PM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Assen at 4:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Sloterdijk and take an average of 15h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Basel to Assen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Assen. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Assen station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.
Basel to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
The distance between Basel and Assen is 608.9 km. The road distance is 1,005 km.
You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Assen, Maasstraat via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 15h 38m.