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How to get fromColchester to Assenby train (Eurostar), car ferry, train, bus, car, car train, or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from Colchester to Assen by train (Eurostar), car ferry, train, bus, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Assentrain train
    8h 30m
    €216–390

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Assentrain train
    7h 42m
    €67–282

  3. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Assentrain train Intercity
    13h 26m
    €129–394

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus A8 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus bus N44 / ...
    19h 22m
    €82–152

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Colchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Assencar car
    7h 38m
    €250–308

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Almere Centrum to Assentrain train
    8h 47m
    €109–305

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Colchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Assencar car
    8h 46m
    €125–230

  8. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NWI - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Assentrain train
    6h 35m
    €198–662

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Assentrain train
    6h 33m
    €160–457

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

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Gouda to Assentrain train
    6h 27m
    €164–467

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

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Assentrain train
    6h 30m
    €88–302

  12. Train to London Southend Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SEN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Assentrain train
    7h 5m
    €99–377

  13. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane STN - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    4. Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus bus
    8h 35m

Colchester to Assen by train and subway

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 835.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Assen via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Assen, Maasstraat via Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 19h 22m.

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