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 €50 - €160 and takes 16h 18m.

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 6h 3m and costs €130 - €410.

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 18m.

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 37m.

How far is it from England to Assen?

The distance between England and Assen is 731 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 37m and costs €100 - €440.

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

It takes approximately 7h 37m 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 37m and costs €100 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €160 and takes 16h 18m.

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 10:52 AM in England and 11:52 AM 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 805+ hotels available in Assen.

England to Assen - 13 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 13 ways to get from England to Assen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, 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 CentraalEurostar
2. Take the train from Gouda to AssenIntercity
7h 37m
€109–440
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijk814 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station075 / ...
16h 18m
€52–160
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Assen
7h 16m
Fly London City Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)LCY - RTM
2. Take the train from Gouda to Assen
6h 3m
€138–409
Train
1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam CentraalEurostar
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to AssenIntercity
8h 21m
€232–423
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Assen
8h 24m
€142–206
Fly London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LCY - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
6h 15m
€124–378
Fly Birmingham Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BHX - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
6h 3m
€79–258
Fly Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)MAN - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
6h 9m
€83–266
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LBA - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
6h 25m
€105–312
Fly Bristol Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRS - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
6h 17m
€89–272
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LHR - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
6h 23m
€124–388
Fly London Stansted Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)STN - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Utrecht Centraal
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Assen
7h 49m
€108–270

England to Assen by subway and train

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7h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 731.2 km
Duration: 7h 37m

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 37m. 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 18m.

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