There are 3 ways to get from Texel to Assen by ferry, train, or bus
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Texel to Den Helderferry
- Take the train from Den Helder to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Assentrain
5h 16m€34–73Ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Texel to Den Helderferry
- Take the train from Den Helder to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Drachtenbus N44
- Take the bus from Drachten, Transferium Oost to Assen, Triadebus 380
6h 44m€31–54Ferry, train via Amsterdam
- Take the ferry from Texel to Den Helderferry
- Take the train from Den Helder to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Assentrain
5h 33m€32–73
Texel to Assen by ferry, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Texel to Assen is to ferry and train and bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Texel to Assen is to ferry and train which takes 5h 16m and costs €30 - €75.
The distance between Texel and Assen is 292 km.
The best way to get from Texel to Assen without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 16m and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Texel to Assen, including transfers.
There are 909+ hotels available in Assen.
What companies run services between Texel, Netherlands and Assen, Netherlands?
There is no direct connection from Texel to Assen. However, you can take the ferry to Den Helder, walk to Den Helder, Steiger TESO, take the line 33 bus to Den Helder, Station, walk to Den Helder, take the train to Utrecht Centraal, then take the train to Assen. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Texel to Assen, Triade via Den Helder, Den Helder, Steiger TESO, Den Helder, Station, Den Helder, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Drachten, and Drachten, Transferium Oost in around 6h 44m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Den Helder to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Den Helder to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Drachten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- qbuzz.nl
Bus from Drachten, Transferium Oost to Assen, Triade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.qbuzz.nl/en
- Phone
- 0222 36 96 00
- info@teso.nl
- Website
- teso.nl
Ferry from Texel to Den Helder
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.teso.nl/nl/
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