There are 3 ways to get from Assen to Leiden by train or car
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Assen to Leiden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Leiden is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Leiden is to train via Amsterdam which takes 2h 14m and costs €35 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Assen and arriving at Leiden Centraal. Services depart four times a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Assen and Leiden is 215 km. The road distance is 195.2 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Leiden without a car is to train via Amsterdam which takes 2h 14m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Assen to Leiden, including transfers.
Assen to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
Assen to Leiden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Zuid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Leiden is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Assen to Leiden.
There are 1644+ hotels available in Leiden.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Leiden, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Assen to Amsterdam Zuid hourly. Tickets cost €28–95 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Arriva NL also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Assen to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
Train from Assen to Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Assen to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €38–42
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €38–42
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