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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ghent to Assen

Composite routes from Ghent to Assen

Cheapest
3 h 49 min
Car
346 km.
from $19
Other
4 h 47 min
290 km.
from $93.15
7 h 14 min
290 km.
from $71.96
5 h 56 min
Train, Plane
291 km.
from $274.30
5 h 29 min
288 km.
from $110.26
5 h 40 min
290 km.
from $75.76

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$22.74–$32.85
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.21–$29.06

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.21–$29.06

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Brussels National Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$214.77–$694.85

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.48–$53.06
Train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.53–$69.48
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.00–$30.32
Train from Breda to Zwolle
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.27–$63.17
Train from Zwolle to Assen
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.90–$35.37
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Lelystad
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$27.79–$69.48
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Assen
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.95–$48.01

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$53.06–$113.70

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.84–$12.63
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.95–$21.48
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Anvers-Central
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.48–$13.90
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.21–$12.63

Arriva NL

Phone:
0800-0232 545
Website:
arriva.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Assen
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$27.79–$40.43
Train from Zwolle to Assen
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$13.90–$20.21
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Assen
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$20.21–$29.06

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ghent to Assen?

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Assen is to bus which costs $41.30 - $59.78 and takes 7h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ghent to Assen?

The fastest way to get from Ghent to Assen is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and Assen?

No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Assen. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and Assen?

No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Assen. However, there are services departing from Gand-Dampoort and arriving at Assen via Antwerpen-Centraal and Schiphol Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Ghent to Assen?

The distance between Ghent and Assen is 389 km. The road distance is 346.8 km.

How do I travel from Ghent to Assen without a car?

The best way to get from Ghent to Assen without a car is to train via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) which takes 4h 47m and costs $48.91 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Ghent to Assen?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Ghent to Assen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Assen bus from?

Ghent to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Assen train from?

Ghent to Assen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Dampoort station.

Train, bus or fly from Ghent to Assen?

The best way to get from Ghent to Assen is to train via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) which takes 4h 47m and costs $48.91 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $41.30 - $59.78 and takes 7h 14m. There are no good options to train between Ghent to Assen.

Where does the Ghent to Assen bus arrive?

Ghent to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where does the Ghent to Assen train arrive?

Ghent to Assen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.

Can I drive from Ghent to Assen?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Assen is 347 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Ghent to Assen.

How do I get a train ticket from Ghent to Assen?

Book your Ghent to Assen train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Assen?

There are 637+ hotels available in Assen. Prices start at $54.61 per night.
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