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How to get fromKassel to Assenby train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kassel to Assen by train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train via Hanover

    best
    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 56
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europaparktrain train
    6h 7m
    €57–146

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Deventernighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain train Sprinter / ...
    6h 36m
    €38–119

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kassel to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus 023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    7h 40m
    €43–65

  4. Drive  335.9 km

    1. Drive from Kassel to Assencar car 335.9 km
    3h 6m
    €70–101

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Deventertrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain train Sprinter / ...
    6h 36m
    €49–93

Kassel to Assen by train

Calendar115Weekly Trains
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 455.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Assen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Assen via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Groningen Europapark in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Assen, Maasstraat via Dortmund central bus station, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 7h 40m.

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