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How to get fromCalais to Assenby train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Assen by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Assentrain train
    7h 6m
    €132–262

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus bus 075 / ...
    9h 33m
    €64–106

  3. Drive  485.2 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Assencar car 485.2 km
    5h 12m
    €99–143

  4. Train via Lelystad

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain train
    4. Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Assentrain train
    8h 35m
    €83–168

  5. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Assentrain train
    13h 2m
    €96–186

Calais to Assen by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 592.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Assen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Assen via Calais Frethun, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 7h 6m.

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