What is the cheapest way to get from Arras to Assen?

The cheapest way to get from Arras to Assen is to bus which costs €35 - €100 and takes 9h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arras to Assen?

The fastest way to get from Arras to Assen is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Arras and Assen?

No, there is no direct train from Arras to Assen. However, there are services departing from Arras and arriving at Assen via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Schiphol Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

How far is it from Arras to Assen?

The distance between Arras and Assen is 538 km. The road distance is 455.4 km.

How do I travel from Arras to Assen without a car?

The best way to get from Arras to Assen without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs €120 - €290.

How long does it take to get from Arras to Assen?

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Arras to Assen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arras to Assen bus from?

Arras to Assen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Arras station.

Where do I catch the Arras to Assen train from?

Arras to Assen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arras station.

Train or bus from Arras to Assen?

The best way to get from Arras to Assen is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs €120 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €100 and takes 9h 22m.

Where does the Arras to Assen bus arrive?

Arras to Assen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.

Where does the Arras to Assen train arrive?

Arras to Assen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.

Can I drive from Arras to Assen?

Yes, the driving distance between Arras to Assen is 455 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Arras to Assen.

Where can I stay near Assen?

There are 799+ hotels available in Assen.

Arras to Assen - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Arras and Assen?

No, there is no direct bus from Arras to Assen. However, there are services departing from Arras and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via Lille - Europe Train Station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.

There are 7 ways to get from Arras to Assen by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Arras to Lille EuropeTgv
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
6h 38m
€121–286
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arras to Lille - Europe Train Station
2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station075 / ...
9h 22m
€39–96
Drive 455.4 km
1. Drive from Arras to Assen455.4 km
4h 55m
€82–118
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Arras to Lille Europe
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRU - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
6h 40m
€140–456
Train via Antwerp
1. Take the train from Arras to Lille FlandresTer
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-CentralTer
3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
7h 43m
€81–273
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Arras to Lille FlandresTer
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-CentralIc
3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
4. Take the bus from Lelystad, Station Centrum to Steenwijk, Station214
5. Take the bus from Steenwijk, Station to Assen, Zuidhaege20
10h 48m
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)CDG - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
6h 38m
€146–463

Arras to Assen by train

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Distance: 537.7 km
Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Arras, France and Assen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Arras to Assen via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arras to Assen, Maasstraat via Lille - Europe Train Station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 9h 22m.

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