There are 6 ways to get from Assen to Leipzig by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Hanover
best- Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Hannover Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
8h 40m€111–235Drive 535.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Assen to Leipzigcar 535.3 km
5h 10m€95–138Bus
- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus N75 / ...
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Magdeburg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Leipzigbus
11h 6mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane BRE - LEJ
9h 7m€246–459Train
- Take the train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschanstrain Sneltrein RE6 / ...
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Leipzig Hbftrain 56 / ...
8h 51m€97–127Train, bus
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Bielefeld to Leipzig , ZOBbus
11h 36m€109–169
Assen to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Leipzig is to train which costs €95 - €130 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Leipzig is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Assen, Maasstraat and arriving at Leipzig via Groningen central station, Bremen Fernbusterminal and Magdeburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Assen to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Zwolle, Hengelo and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Assen and Leipzig is 627 km. The road distance is 535.3 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Leipzig without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 8h 40m and costs €110 - €240.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Assen to Leipzig, including transfers.
Assen to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Assen to Leipzig train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
The best way to get from Assen to Leipzig is to train via Hanover which takes 8h 40m and costs €110 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 6m.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a train from Assen to Leipzig Hbf via Zwolle, Hengelo, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Leipzig via Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte, Groningen central station, Bremen Fernbusterminal, Magdeburg central bus station, and Magdeburg in around 11h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €24–40
Train from Hengelo to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €17–19
Train from Groningen Europapark to Bad Nieuweschans
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
Train from Groningen to Bad Nieuweschans
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Zwolle to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–51
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–33
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Hengelo to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Magdeburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Magdeburg to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Bielefeld to Leipzig , ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
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More Questions & Answers
Assen to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Assen to Leipzig train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Leipzig is 535 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Assen to Leipzig.
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