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

The cheapest way to get from Assen to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 15h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Assen to Basel is to train and fly which takes 5h 23m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 280.

Is there a direct bus between Assen and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Assen, Maasstraat and arriving at Basel via Groningen central station and Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Assen and Basel?

No, there is no direct train from Assen to Basel. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

How far is it from Assen to Basel?

The distance between Assen and Basel is 754 km. The road distance is 760.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Assen to Basel without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 16m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 440.

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

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Assen to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Assen to Basel bus from?

Assen to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.

Where do I catch the Assen to Basel train from?

Assen to Basel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.

Train or bus from Assen to Basel?

The best way to get from Assen to Basel is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 16m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 15h 41m.

Where does the Assen to Basel bus arrive?

Assen to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where does the Assen to Basel train arrive?

Assen to Basel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Assen to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Basel is 761 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Assen to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Assen to Basel?

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Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 542+ hotels available in Basel.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Assen to Basel by train, plane, bus, or car

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

Train, fly to Basel
best
1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
5h 23m
CHF 87–278
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N1386 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Baselbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 41m
CHF 56–113
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
9h 16m
CHF 100–431
Drive 760.8 km
1. Drive from Assen to Baselcar 760.8 km
6h 35m
CHF 126–182
Train, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 53m
CHF 145–369
Train
1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Basel SBBtrain 43N
11h 47m
CHF 80–296
Train #2
1. Take the train from Assen to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Basel SBBtrain Nightjet
12h 8m
CHF 91–249

Assen to Basel by train

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9h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 754.5 km
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Assen to Basel Bad Bf via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Basel via Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte, Groningen central station, and Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk in around 15h 41m.

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