The average train between Assen and Hengelo takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Assen to Hengelo. 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 every 30 minutes between Assen and Hengelo. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Assen is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Hengelo at 12:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

6h 8m • 1 change

1h 38m • 1 change

1h 29m • 1 change

1h 38m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Assen to Hengelo. However, there are services departing from Assen station and arriving at Hengelo station via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Assen to Hengelo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
Assen to Hengelo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hengelo station.
The distance between Assen and Hengelo is 82.7 km. The road distance is 135 km.
You can take a train from Assen to Hengelo via Zwolle in around 1h 51m.