The average train between Veendam and Assen takes 59 min and the fastest train takes 48 min. There is an hourly train service from Veendam 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 Veendam and Assen. The earliest departure is at 1:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Veendam is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Assen at 12:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 59 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Veendam to Assen. However, there are services departing from Veendam station and arriving at Assen station via Groningen Europapark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
Veendam to Assen train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Veendam station.
Veendam to Assen train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Assen station.
The distance between Veendam and Assen is 24.4 km. The road distance is 53 km.
You can take a train from Veendam to Assen via Groningen Europapark in around 56 min.