There are 6 ways to get from Berlin to Assen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelo77
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolle
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assen
5h 52m€75–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central stationN75 / ...
7h 47m€33–81Drive 574.5 km
- Drive from Berlin to Assen574.5 km
5h 7m€101–146Fly, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BER - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
6h 26m€113–353Train #2
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to HengeloIce
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolle
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assen
5h 52m€98–305Train #3
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)56
- Take the train from Bad Nieuweschans to GroningenSneltrein RE6 / ...
8h 21m€77–170
Berlin to Assen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Assen is to bus which costs €30 - €85 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Assen is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin to Assen. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Assen. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Assen via Hengelo and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Berlin and Assen is 616 km. The road distance is 574.5 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Assen without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs €75 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Berlin to Assen, including transfers.
Berlin to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to Assen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Assen is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs €75 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €85 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Assen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Assen via Hengelo and Zwolle in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central station twice daily. Tickets cost €28–75 and the journey takes 7h 10m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Hengelo to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €24–40
Train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €60–100
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- 1st Class
- €150–250
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €17–19
Train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–44
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €40–44
Train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Berlin to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Berlin to Assen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Assen is 574 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Berlin to Assen.
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