The average train between Assen and Calais takes 13h 57m and the fastest train takes 7h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Assen to Calais. 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 twice daily between Assen and Calais. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Assen is at 5:05 PM which arrives into Calais at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Airport and take an average of 13h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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15h 50m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Assen to Calais? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Assen to Calais. However, there are services departing from Assen station and arriving at Calais station via Schiphol Airport Train Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 57m.
Assen to Calais train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
Assen to Calais train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Calais Frethun station.
Book your Assen to Calais train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Assen and Calais is 394.3 km. The road distance is 592 km.
You can take a train from Assen to Calais Ville via Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 7h 34m.