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

The cheapest way to get from England to Assen is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 16h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from England to Assen is to fly and train which takes 5h 57m and costs €85 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between England and Assen?

No, there is no direct bus from England to Assen. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via London Victoria, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.

Is there a direct train between England and Assen?

No, there is no direct train from England station to Assen. However, there are services departing from Leicester Square station and arriving at Assen via London St. Pancras Int., Rotterdam Centraal and Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

How far is it from England to Assen?

The distance between England and Assen is 730 km.

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

The best way to get from England to Assen without a car is to train via Rotterdam which takes 7h 36m and costs €75 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from England to Assen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Assen bus from?

England to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the England to Assen train from?

England to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from London St. Pancras Int. station.

Train or bus from England to Assen?

The best way to get from England to Assen is to train via Rotterdam which takes 7h 36m and costs €75 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 16h 30m.

Where does the England to Assen bus arrive?

England to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

What is the time difference between England and Assen?

Assen is 1h ahead of England. It is currently 5:38 PM in England and 6:38 PM in Assen.

Where does the England to Assen train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Assen?

There are 906+ hotels available in Assen.

England to Assen - 14 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 14 ways to get from England to Assen by train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), 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 via Rotterdam
best
1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
2. Take the train from Gouda to Assentrain Intercity
7h 36m
€80–191
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N814 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1399 / ...
16h 30m
€56–109
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Assencar
7h 16m
€241–295
Fly London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Assentrain
6h 6m
€124–409
Train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eil
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assentrain Intercity
8h 17m
€203–372
Train #2
1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
2. Take the train from Almere Centrum to Assentrain Intercity
8h 26m
€81–204
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Assencar
8h 24m
€115–212
Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
2. Take the train from Gouda to Assentrain
6h
€139–379
Fly Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MAN - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Assentrain
6h 5m
€84–248
Fly Birmingham Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BHX - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Assentrain
5h 57m
€88–248
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LBA - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Assentrain
6h 8m
€96–313
Fly Bristol Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRS - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Assentrain
6h 27m
€83–253
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LHR - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Assentrain
6h 15m
€111–370
Fly London Stansted Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane STN - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Assentrain
7h 58m
€83–270

England to Assen by subway and train

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7h 36mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from England to Assen.

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Distance: 729.9 km
Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between England and Assen, Netherlands?

You can take a subway from Leicester Square station to Assen via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Assen, Maasstraat via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 16h 30m.

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