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How to get fromAssen to Southend-on-Seaby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Assen to Southend-on-Sea by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Assen to Almere Centrumtrain
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from Barking to Southend Centraltrain
    8h 49m
    £90–397

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Southend Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Southend Airport (SEN)planeAMS - SEN
    5h 25m
    £48–211

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Assen to Amsterdam Zuidtrain
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London Victoriabus814
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain
    15h 58m
    £69–200

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Assen to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Southend-on-Seacar
    7h 23m

  5. Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Assen to Goudatrain
    2. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)planeRTM - LCY
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain
    5h 54m
    £131–359

  6. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain
    8h 51m
    £148–509

  7. 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 Southend-on-Seacar
    8h 24m
    £128–187

  8. 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)planeAMS - LCY
    3. Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain
    6h 2m
    £118–370

  9. 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)planeAMS - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain
    7h 11m
    £122–373

  10. 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)planeAMS - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
    4. Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Southend Centraltrain
    6h 57m
    £93–268

  11. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeAMS - STN
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoriatrain
    7h 2m
    £84–331

  12. 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)planeAMS - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain
    7h 16m
    £96–291

  13. 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)planeAMS - NWI
    3. Take the train from Norwich to Colchestertrain
    4. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain
    7h 37m
    £195–769

Assen to Southend-on-Sea by train and subway

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Southend-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Assen to Southend Central via Almere Centrum, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Barking station, and Barking in around 8h 49m.

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