There are 7 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 Enschede
best- Take the train from Assen to Zwolle
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelo
- Take the train from Hengelo to Hannover HbfIce
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf56 / ...
8h 13m€78–235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminal075 / ...
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Leipzig central train stationN881 / ...
11h 46m€44–97Drive 535.2 km
- Drive from Assen to Leipzig535.2 km
5h 8m€96–138Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)AMS - LEJ
7h 51m€197–499Train
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)Re
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhof56
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf56 / ...
8h 57m€71–194Train via Kassel
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolle
- Take the train from Deventer to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)HbfRe
10h 43m€111–316Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)BRE - LEJ
9h 14m€243–383
Assen to Leipzig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Leipzig is to bus which costs €40 - €100 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Leipzig is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Assen, Maasstraat and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Groningen central station and Bremen Fernbusterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.
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 13m.
The distance between Assen and Leipzig is 624 km. The road distance is 535.2 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Leipzig without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 8h 13m and costs €75 - €240.
It takes approximately 8h 13m 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 Enschede which takes 8h 13m and costs €75 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €100 and takes 11h 46m.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a train from Assen to Leipzig Hbf via Zwolle, Hengelo, Hannover Hbf, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Leipzig central train station via Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte, Groningen central station, and Bremen Fernbusterminal in around 11h 46m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–450
Flights from Bremen Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Bremen Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 44 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €60–100
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €23–40
Train from Deventer to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- 1st Class
- €110–180
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €17–19
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–44
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €40–44
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Zwolle to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- €28–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
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
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- 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
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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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 8m to drive from Assen to Leipzig.
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