What is the cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Assen?

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Assen is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 16h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Assen?

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Assen is to fly and train which takes 5h 48m and costs €50 - €200.

Is there a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Assen?

No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Assen. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Assen via Liverpool Street station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Schiphol Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

How far is it from Southend-on-Sea to Assen?

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Assen is 819 km.

How do I travel from Southend-on-Sea to Assen without a car?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Assen without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 9h 15m and costs €190 - €490.

How long does it take to get from Southend-on-Sea to Assen?

It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Assen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southend-on-Sea to Assen train from?

Southend-on-Sea to Assen train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.

Train or bus from Southend-on-Sea to Assen?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Assen is to train via Brussels which takes 9h 15m and costs €190 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 16h 37m.

What is the time difference between Southend-on-Sea and Assen?

Assen is 1h ahead of Southend-on-Sea. It is currently 10:42 PM in Southend-on-Sea and 11:42 PM in Assen.

Where does the Southend-on-Sea to Assen train arrive?

Southend-on-Sea to Assen train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

How do I get a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Assen?

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Where can I stay near Assen?

There are 800+ hotels available in Assen.

Southend-on-Sea to Assen - 13 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 13 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Assen by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car 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 Brussels
best
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airport
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
9h 15m
€193–489
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines BusstationMichalovce
2. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Groningen central stationN818
16h 37m
€50–106
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Ham
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijk814
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assen
16h 24m
€79–248
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Assen
7h 15m
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Ham
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Gouda to Assen
6h 25m
€148–408
Train
1. Take the train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Street
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assen
9h 22m
€117–449
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Assen
8h 22m
€145–211
Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Ham
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LCY - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
6h 39m
€134–382
Fly London Southend Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)SEN - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
5h 48m
€53–200
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LTN - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
7h 49m
€105–265
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Street
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LGW - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
7h 35m
€105–239
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)STN - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
7h 34m
€96–310
Train, train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Shenfield to Colchester
2. Take the train from Colchester to Norwich
3. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)NWI - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
8h 7m
€242–889

Southend-on-Sea to Assen by train and subway

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9h 15mAverage Duration

€193Cheapest Price

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Distance: 818.9 km
Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Assen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Assen via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chichester Road to Assen, Maasstraat via Bus Station, Basildon, Upminster, Upminster, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Brussel Noord opstaphalte, Zaventem Brussels Airport perron B, Brussels Zaventem Airport, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 16h 37m.

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