The average train between Aberdeen and Assen takes 17h 15m and the fastest train takes 13h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Assen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Aberdeen and Assen. The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Assen at 6:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 17h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Assen. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Assen station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
Aberdeen to Assen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Assen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Assen station.
The distance between Aberdeen and Assen is 717.9 km. The road distance is 1,561 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Assen via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 14h 32m.