There are 5 ways to get from Assen to Bruges by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain Ic / ...
5h 34m€54–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N1399 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brugesbus 826 / ...
9h€42–72Drive 369.7 km
- Drive from Assen to Brugescar 369.7 km
4h 14m€66–95Train, fly
- Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain
5h 8m€158–444Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Vlissingentrain
- Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry Wsf
- Take the bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge Hoefijzerbus 42
8h 3m€47–111
Assen to Bruges by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Bruges is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Bruges is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Assen, Maasstraat and arriving at Bruges via Groningen central station and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Assen to Bruges. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Bruges via Schiphol Airport Train Station and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Assen and Bruges is 436 km. The road distance is 369.7 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Bruges without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Assen to Bruges, including transfers.
Assen to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Assen to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
The best way to get from Assen to Bruges is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Bruges, Belgium?
You can take a train from Assen to Bruges via Schiphol Airport Train Station, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Bruges via Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, Groningen central station, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 9h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Vlissingen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €26–40
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €26–40
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €12–19
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge Hoefijzer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge Hoefijzer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- +31 (0)850401800
- [email protected]
- Website
- westerscheldeferry.nl
Ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.westerscheldeferry.nl/
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More Questions & Answers
Assen to Bruges bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Assen to Bruges train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Bruges is 370 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Assen to Bruges.
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