There are 4 ways to get from Assen to Bruges by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain Ic / ...
5h 9m€63–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N1386 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brugesbus 826 / ...
9h€35–67Drive 369.8 km
- Drive from Assen to Brugescar 369.8 km
4h 14m€66–95Train via Lelystad
- Take the train from Assen to Lelystad Centrumtrain
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain Ic / ...
6h 1m€61–191
Assen to Bruges by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Bruges is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Bruges is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Assen, Maasstraat and arriving at Bruges via Groningen central station and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Assen to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Bruges via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Assen and Bruges is 436 km. The road distance is 369.8 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €60 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Assen to Bruges, including transfers.
Assen to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Assen to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
The best way to get from Assen to Bruges is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs €60 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Bruges, Belgium?
You can take a train from Assen to Bruges via Schiphol Airport, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Bruges via Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte, Groningen central station, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 9h.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €60–100
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
- 1st Class
- €45–75
Train from Assen to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €20–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–110
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–44
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €40–44
Train from Assen to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–30
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €27–30
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €40–60
- Comfort
- €45–65
- Premium
- €65–90
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €16–24
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Assen to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Assen to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Bruges is 370 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Assen to Bruges.
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