There are 4 ways to get from Assen to Den Helder by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Assen to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Den Heldertrain Intercity
3h 40m€56Drive 155.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Assen to Den Heldercar 155.9 km
2h 8m€28–40Bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Assen, Triade to Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffpleinbus 380
- Take the bus from Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus 20 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Den Oever, Busstationbus 350
4h 38m€29–40Train via Amsterdam
- Take the train from Assen to Almere Centrumtrain Intercity
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Den Heldertrain Intercity
3h 43m€51–113
Assen to Den Helder by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Den Helder is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Den Helder is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Den Helder station. However, there are services departing from Assen, Triade and arriving at Den Helder, Station via Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein, Leeuwarden, Busstation and Den Oever, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Assen to Den Helder. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Den Helder via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Assen and Den Helder is 285 km. The road distance is 155.9 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Den Helder without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €56 - €57.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Assen to Den Helder, including transfers.
Assen to Den Helder bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Assen, Triade station.
Assen to Den Helder train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
The best way to get from Assen to Den Helder is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €56 - €57. Alternatively, you can bus and line 20 bus, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Den Helder, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Assen to Den Helder via Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Triade to Den Helder, Station via Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein, Leeuwarden, Busstation, and Den Oever, Busstation in around 4h 38m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Assen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–31
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Den Helder
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Assen to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €24–40
- 1st Class
- €45–80
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Den Helder
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Assen to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €32–36
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €32–36
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Assen, Triade to Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein to Leeuwarden, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Den Oever, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
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More Questions & Answers
Assen to Den Helder bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein station.
Assen to Den Helder train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Den Helder is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Assen to Den Helder.
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