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How to get fromAssen to Brugesby train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Assen to Bruges by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brugestrain train Ic / ...
    5h 20m
    €55–98

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N1386 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brugesbus bus 1834 / ...
    8h 35m
    €42–67

  3. Drive  369.7 km

    1. Drive from Assen to Brugescar car 369.7 km
    4h 14m
    €69–99

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane AMS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Brugestrain train
    5h 4m
    €158–379

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Vlissingentrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry ferry Wsf
    4. Take the bus from Breskens, Veerhaven to Brugge, Hoefijzerbus bus 42
    8h 7m
    €46–106

Assen to Bruges by train

Calendar134Weekly Trains
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

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 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Bruges via Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, Groningen central station, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 8h 35m.

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