There are 3 ways to get from Assen to Texel by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Assen to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Den Heldertrain
- Take the ferry from Den Helder to Texelferry
5h€31–71Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Assen, Triade to Drachten, Transferium Oostbus 380
- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Nieuwe Niedorp, Transferiumbus 350
- Take the ferry from Den Helder to Texelferry
6h 17m€104–137Train, ferry via Utrecht
- Take the train from Assen to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Den Heldertrain
- Take the ferry from Den Helder to Texelferry
5h 23m€33–81
Assen to Texel by train, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Texel is to train and ferry which costs €30 - €75 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Texel is to train and ferry which takes 5h and costs €30 - €75.
The distance between Assen and Texel is 268 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Texel without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Assen to Texel, including transfers.
There are 1066+ hotels available in Texel.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Texel, Netherlands?
There is no direct connection from Assen to Texel. However, you can take the train to Amsterdam Centraal, take the train to Den Helder, walk to Den Helder, Station, take the line 33 bus to Den Helder, Steiger TESO, walk to Den Helder, then take the ferry to Texel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Triade to Texel via Drachten, Transferium Oost, Leeuwarden, Busstation, Nieuwe Niedorp, Transferium, Waarland, Hogebrugweg, Schagen, Frans Halsstraat, and Den Helder in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Assen to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Den Helder
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Assen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Den Helder
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Assen, Triade to Drachten, Transferium Oost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Nieuwe Niedorp, Transferium
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
- Phone
- 0222 36 96 00
- info@teso.nl
- Website
- teso.nl
Ferry from Den Helder to Texel
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- TESO
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