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

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Assen is to bus which costs €55 - €120 and takes 27h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riga to Assen is to fly and train which takes 7h 22m and costs €110 - €310.

How far is it from Riga to Assen?

The distance between Riga and Assen is 1533 km. The road distance is 1599.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Riga to Assen without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 58m and costs €140 - €410.

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

It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Riga to Assen, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Riga and Assen?

Assen is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 8:26 AM in Riga and 7:26 AM in Assen.

Can I drive from Riga to Assen?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Assen is 1599 km. It takes approximately 18h 55m to drive from Riga to Assen.

Where can I stay near Assen?

There are 801+ hotels available in Assen.

Riga to Assen - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Assen by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)RIX - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
7h 22m
€113–307
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Groningen, Hoofdstation
27h 38m
€56–114
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
2. Take the train from Berlin-Spandau to HengeloIce
3. Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolle
4. Take the train from Zwolle to Assen
24h 58m
€147–406
Drive 1,599.5 km
1. Drive from Riga to Assen1,599.5 km
18h 55m
€285–411
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)RIX - DUS
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
4. Take the train from Zwolle to Assen
8h 44m
€156–323
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Brussels Airport (BRU)RIX - BRU
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
9h 47m
€147–449
Fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bremen Airport (BRE)RIX - BRE
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europapark
11h 33m
€127–443
Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)RIX - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
4. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europapark
10h 14m
€130–304

Riga to Assen by bus, foot, and train

21Weekly Services

24h 58mAverage Duration

€147Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,533.1 km
Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Assen, Netherlands?

Ecolines operates a bus from Rīgas SAO to Groningen, Hoofdstation 3 times a week. Tickets cost €50–100 and the journey takes 27h 10m.

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