The average train between Assen and Esbjerg takes 11h 21m and the fastest train takes 9h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Assen to Esbjerg. 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 Esbjerg. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Assen is at 8:35 PM which arrives into Esbjerg at 2:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Zwolle and take an average of 11h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Assen to Esbjerg? 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 Esbjerg. However, there are services departing from Assen station and arriving at Esbjerg station via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
Assen to Esbjerg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
Assen to Esbjerg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Esbjerg St. station.
Book your Assen to Esbjerg train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Blauwnet and 2 other operators.
The distance between Assen and Esbjerg is 301.2 km. The road distance is 797 km.
You can take a train from Assen to Esbjerg St. via Zwolle, Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Kolding St. in around 10h 44m.