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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Assen to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £42, while a coach costs an average of £53.
Distance: 246 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£42 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Assen to Antwerp, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Assen to Antwerp:
A train is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Assen to Antwerp costing on average £53.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 42m.
Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £6. The journey takes 3h 20m versus 3h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Antwerp from Assen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Assen to Antwerp is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Antwerp are Brussels, Ghent, Bruges, Mechelen and Leuven. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Antwerp on Omio.
Brussels mixes stately squares and Art Nouveau buildings with a relaxed café culture and multilingual character. Known as Belgium’s capital and a hub of European politics, it is also closely associated with waffles, chocolate and comic art.
Ghent is known for its canals, medieval centre and lively student atmosphere. Historic quays, Gravensteen and Saint Bavo's Cathedral give the city a cultured yet relaxed character.
Bruges is known for its canals, cobbled streets and well-preserved medieval centre. Gothic buildings, Flemish art and a slower pace give the city a calm, historic character.
Mechelen is a compact Flemish city known for St Rumbold's Tower, handsome squares and canals. Its Burgundian past, historic churches and relaxed café culture give it a cultured but easy-going character.
Leuven is known for its historic university, brewing heritage and energetic student life. Its Gothic centre, led by the Grote Markt and Town Hall, feels grand yet easy-going.
Travel to Antwerp easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Assen to Antwerp.
This is compared to other travel options from Assen to Antwerp:
A train is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Assen to Antwerp costing on average £53.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 42m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Assen and Antwerp as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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