The average train between Bern and Assen takes 12h 30m and the fastest train takes 9h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Bern 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 Bern and Assen. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bern is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Assen at 2:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 12h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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15h 21m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Bern to Assen? 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 Bern to Assen. However, there are services departing from Bern station and arriving at Assen station via Basel SBB station, Frankfurt station, Arnhem Centraal station and Zwolle station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
Bern to Assen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Assen station.
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The distance between Bern and Assen is 675.5 km. The road distance is 845 km.
You can take a train from Bern to Assen via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 10h 41m.