Cologne to Assen Trains

Cologne to Assen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Assen takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne 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.

3h 53m
Duration: 314 km
Distance: €59
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78
Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain

3h 50m

€34–96

Cologne to Assen train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Cologne and Assen. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Assen at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

8:49 PM → 7:55 AM
Arrives next day
11h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:47 AM → 9:55 AM
4h 8m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 36m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 12:25 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
10:49 AM → 2:25 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:52 AM → 9:55 AM
4h 3m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 36m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 12:25 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
10:49 AM → 2:25 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:47 AM → 9:55 AM
4h 8m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 36m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 12:25 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
10:49 AM → 2:25 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:47 AM → 9:55 AM
4h 8m • 2 changes
6:49 AM → 10:25 AM
3h 36m • 2 changes
8:49 AM → 12:25 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
10:49 AM → 2:25 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
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