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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Assen is to bus which costs €65 - €130 and takes 19h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Assen is to train and fly which takes 7h 15m and costs €170 - €550.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Assen?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Assen. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via London Victoria, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Assen?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Assen. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Assen via Embankment station, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam, Centraal Station and Amsterdam Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.

How far is it from Southampton to Assen?

The distance between Southampton and Assen is 860 km.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Assen without a car is to train via Rotterdam which takes 9h 9m and costs €150 - €500.

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

It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Southampton to Assen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Assen bus from?

Southampton to Assen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Assen train from?

Southampton to Assen train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Assen?

The best way to get from Southampton to Assen is to train via Rotterdam which takes 9h 9m and costs €150 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 19h 32m.

Where does the Southampton to Assen bus arrive?

Southampton to Assen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Southampton and Assen?

Assen is 1h ahead of Southampton. It is currently 10:54 AM in Southampton and 11:54 AM in Assen.

Where does the Southampton to Assen train arrive?

Southampton to Assen train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Where can I stay near Assen?

There are 853+ hotels available in Assen.

Southampton to Assen - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 12 ways to get from Southampton to Assen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, 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 Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Gouda to Assentrain
9h 9m
€155–492
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 814
3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N44 / ...
19h 32m
€69–128
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Assencar
8h 19m
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Gouda to Assentrain
7h 15m
€171–507
Train
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assentrain
9h 51m
€158–504
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assentrain
10h 33m
€139–443
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Southampton to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Assencar
9h 32m
€161–234
Fly Southampton Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SOU - AMS
2. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Assentrain
8h 31m
€109–456
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LHR - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
5. Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
9h 8m
€141–392
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LHR - AMS
3. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Assentrain
9h 58m
€146–431
Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
3. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Assentrain
9h 58m
€180–513
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRS - AMS
3. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Assentrain
10h 47m
€134–391

Southampton to Assen by train, foot, and subway

47Weekly Services

9h 51mAverage Duration

€158Cheapest Price

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Distance: 859.8 km
Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Assen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Assen via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, Euston Station, St Pancras International Station, London St. Pancras Int., Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Assen, Maasstraat via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 19h 32m.

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