The average train between Den Helder and Assen takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Den Helder 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 hourly between Den Helder and Assen. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Den Helder is at 10:34 PM which arrives into Assen at 1:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Sloterdijk and take an average of 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Den Helder to Assen. However, there are services departing from Den Helder station and arriving at Assen station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Den Helder to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Den Helder station.
Den Helder to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Assen station.
The distance between Den Helder and Assen is 120.8 km. The road distance is 265 km.
You can take a train from Den Helder to Assen via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Station Zuid, and Amsterdam Zuid in around 3h 49m.