There are 5 ways to get from Rostock to Assen by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Bremen
best- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf33 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)56 / ...
- Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation401
7h 22m€75–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Groningen central stationN1386 / ...
8h 30m€42–58Drive 476.1 km
- Drive from Rostock to Assen476.1 km
4h 26m€85–122Train
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf33 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf43 / ...
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelo
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolle
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assen
8h 12m€90–211Train, bus
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf33 / ...
- Take the bus from HAMBURG, ZOB, Adenauerallee 74 to Groningen, Central Station
9h 58m€49–128
Rostock to Assen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Assen is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rostock to Assen is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Rostock station to Assen. However, there are services departing from Rostock central bus station and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Assen. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Assen via Hamburg Hbf, Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Rostock and Assen is 507 km. The road distance is 476.1 km.
The best way to get from Rostock to Assen without a car is to train and bus via Bremen which takes 7h 22m and costs €75 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Rostock to Assen, including transfers.
Rostock to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rostock central bus station.
Rostock to Assen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rostock to Assen is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €220 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Assen, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Rostock central bus station to Groningen central station twice daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Assen via Hamburg Hbf, Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Zwolle in around 8h 12m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- 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 Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €24–40
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Hengelo to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €17–19
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rostock central bus station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rostock to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Rostock to Assen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Assen is 476 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Rostock to Assen.
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