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

The cheapest way to get from Assen to Reading is to train and fly which costs £90 - £220 and takes 6h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Assen to Reading is to train and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs £140 - £340.

Is there a direct train between Assen and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Assen to Reading. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Reading via Rotterdam Centraal, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

How far is it from Assen to Reading?

The distance between Assen and Reading is 494 miles.

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

The best way to get from Assen to Reading without a car is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs £110 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Assen to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Assen to Reading train from?

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

What is the time difference between Assen and Reading?

Reading is 1h behind Assen. It is currently 4:57 PM in Assen and 3:57 PM in Reading.

Where does the Assen to Reading train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1440+ hotels available in Reading.

Assen to Reading - 11 ways to travel via train, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Assen to Reading by train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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 Assen to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
7h 40m
£110–345
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane AMS - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain
7h 25m
£77–338
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Assen to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Readingcar
7h 45m
Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Assen to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
6h 2m
£143–333
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Assen to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Readingcar
8h 54m
£127–196
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane AMS - LHR
3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
6h 8m
£116–276
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane AMS - LCY
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
6h 12m
£141–335
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane AMS - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
6h 55m
£95–213
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane AMS - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
6h 46m
£113–235
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane AMS - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
6h 31m
£93–318
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Norwich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane AMS - NWI
3. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
7h 57m
£189–789

Assen to Reading by train and subway

52Weekly Services

7h 40mAverage Duration

£110Cheapest Price

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Distance: 491.2 mi
Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Assen to Reading via Rotterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 7h 40m.

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