The average bus between Reading and Assen takes 19h 14m and the fastest bus takes 16h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Reading 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 twice daily between Reading and Assen. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Assen at 3:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 2 and take an average of 19h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Assen. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Assen station via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 14m.
Reading to Assen bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Assen bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Groningen central station.
The distance between Reading and Assen is 540.7 km. The road distance is 838 km.
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Assen, Maasstraat via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 18h 33m.