There are 4 ways to get from Port of Rotterdam to Assen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Gouda
best- Take the train from Gouda to Assentrain Intercity
3h 51m€29–58Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1399 / ...
5h 44m€33–56Drive 236.9 km
- Drive from Port of Rotterdam to Assencar 236.9 km
2h 47m€43–61Train
- Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Assentrain Intercity
4h 21m€33–65
Port of Rotterdam to Assen by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port of Rotterdam to Assen is to train via Gouda which costs €29 - €60 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Port of Rotterdam to Assen is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Port of Rotterdam to Assen. However, there are services departing from Botlek, Botlekstraat and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via Rotterdam, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Port of Rotterdam to Assen. However, there are services departing from Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrum and arriving at Assen via Rotterdam Centraal and Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Port of Rotterdam and Assen is 243 km. The road distance is 236.9 km.
The best way to get from Port of Rotterdam to Assen without a car is to train via Gouda which takes 3h 51m and costs €29 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Port of Rotterdam to Assen, including transfers.
Port of Rotterdam to Assen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Port of Rotterdam to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
The best way to get from Port of Rotterdam to Assen is to train via Gouda which takes 3h 51m and costs €29 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Port of Rotterdam, Netherlands and Assen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Gouda to Assen hourly. Tickets cost €22–45 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Botlek, Botlekstraat to Assen, Maasstraat via Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum, Schiedam Centrum, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Gouda to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiedam Centrum to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Port of Rotterdam to Assen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Port of Rotterdam to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Assen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port of Rotterdam to Assen is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Port of Rotterdam to Assen.
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