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

The cheapest way to get from Assen to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 17h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Assen to Bern is to train and fly which takes 6h 55m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 390.

Is there a direct bus between Assen and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Bern. However, there are services departing from Assen, Maasstraat and arriving at Bern via Groningen central station and Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Assen and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Assen to Bern. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Bern via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.

How far is it from Assen to Bern?

The distance between Assen and Bern is 924 km. The road distance is 853 km.

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

The best way to get from Assen to Bern without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 11h 8m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 350.

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

It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Assen to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Assen to Bern bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Assen to Bern train from?

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

Train or bus from Assen to Bern?

The best way to get from Assen to Bern is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 11h 8m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 17h 6m.

Where does the Assen to Bern bus arrive?

Assen to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.

Where does the Assen to Bern train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Assen to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Bern is 853 km. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Assen to Bern.

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

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Where can I stay near Bern?

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Assen to Bern - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Assen to Bern by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolle
2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB20 / ...
5. Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
11h 8m
CHF 119–348
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Dortmund central bus station027
2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to BernN122
17h 6m
CHF 56–111
Drive 853 km
1. Drive from Assen to Bern853 km
7h 28m
CHF 142–206
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)AMS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
6h 55m
CHF 158–386
Train
1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolle
2. Take the train from Deventer to Basel SBB43N
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
13h 47m
CHF 156–470
Train #2
1. Take the train from Assen to Amersfoort Centraal
2. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Basel SBB
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
14h 12m
CHF 160–480
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)AMS - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
7h 8m
CHF 116–341
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)AMS - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
8h 25m
CHF 118–356
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolle
2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafen
4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)DUS - ZRH
5. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
9h 8m
CHF 143–325
Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BRE - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
9h 33m
CHF 179–455

Assen to Bern by train

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Distance: 923.9 km
Duration: 11h 8m

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

You can take a train from Assen to Bern via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 11h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Bern via Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte, Groningen central station, and Dortmund central bus station in around 17h 6m.

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