The average train between Assen and Brussels takes 4h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Assen to Brussels. 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 5 times a day between Assen and Brussels. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Assen is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Brussels at 9:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Assen to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Assen station and arriving at Brussels station via Schiphol Airport Train Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
Assen to Brussels train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Assen station.
Assen to Brussels train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Book your Assen to Brussels train tickets online with Arriva NL, Eurostar and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Assen and Brussels is 282.8 km. The road distance is 378 km.
You can take a train from Assen to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Schiphol Airport in around 4h 33m.