There are 6 ways to get from Esbjerg to Assen by train, bus, car, plane, or night train
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Train via Hamburg
best- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kolding to Hamburg-AltonaRj
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Bremen Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)56
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen EuropaparkRe
10h 2m€116–216Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof353 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central stationN75 / ...
10h 46m€51–106Drive 562.4 km
- Drive from Esbjerg to Assen562.4 km
5h 34m€101–145Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Esbjerg Busterminal to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BLL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
6h 50m€135–352Train
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.030
- Take the train from Niebüll to Bremen Hbf39
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)56
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to GroningenRe
10h 54mTrain, night train, bus
- Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.Ic / ...
- Take the night train from Kolding to Hamburg HbfEn
- Take the bus from HAMBURG, ZOB, Adenauerallee 74 to Groningen, Central Station
12h 6m€60–136
Esbjerg to Assen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esbjerg to Assen is to train and bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 10h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Esbjerg to Assen is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct train from Esbjerg to Assen. However, there are services departing from Esbjerg St. and arriving at Assen via Kolding, Hamburg-Altona, Bremen Hbf, Leer(Ostfriesl) and Groningen Europapark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Esbjerg and Assen is 645 km. The road distance is 562.4 km.
The best way to get from Esbjerg to Assen without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 10h 2m and costs €110 - €220.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Esbjerg to Assen, including transfers.
Esbjerg to Assen train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Esbjerg St. station.
Esbjerg to Assen train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Kolding St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Esbjerg to Assen is 562 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Esbjerg to Assen.
There are 802+ hotels available in Assen.
What companies run services between Esbjerg, Denmark and Assen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Esbjerg St. to Assen via Kolding, Hamburg-Altona, Bremen Hbf, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Groningen Europapark in around 10h 2m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Kolding to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Niebüll to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europapark
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
Train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €23–40
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–44
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €40–44
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- kommunikation.afd@gocollective.dk
- Website
- gocollective.dk
Train from Esbjerg St. to Tønder St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- gocollective.dk
- Website
- bahntouristikexpress.de
Night train from Kolding to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- bahntouristikexpress.de
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Night train from Kolding to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kolding bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Esbjerg Busterminal to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Sydtrafik
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from HAMBURG, ZOB, Adenauerallee 74 to Groningen, Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from HAMBURG, ZOB, Adenauerallee 74 to Groningen, Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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