There are 3 ways to get from Emden to Assen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europaparktrain 20133 / ...
2h 17m€14–38Bus, line 309 bus
- Take the bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningenbus 72009 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Assen, Maasstraatbus 309 / ...
2h 48mDrive 101.6 km
- Drive from Emden to Assencar 101.6 km
1h 23m€19–27
Emden to Assen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emden to Assen is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Emden to Assen is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Emden to Assen. However, there are services departing from Leer(Ostfriesl) and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Emden to Assen. However, there are services departing from Emden Hbf and arriving at Assen via Leer(Ostfriesl) and Groningen Europapark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Emden and Assen is 118 km. The road distance is 101.6 km.
The best way to get from Emden to Assen without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs €13 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Emden to Assen, including transfers.
Emden to Assen bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Emden to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
The best way to get from Emden to Assen is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs €13 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 309 bus, which costs and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Emden, Germany and Assen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europapark hourly. Tickets cost €7–15 and the journey takes 56 min. Arriva NL also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emden Hbf to Assen, Maasstraat via Leer(Ostfriesl), Leer(Ostfriesl), Groningen, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europapark
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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More Questions & Answers
Emden to Assen bus services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Emden to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen Europapark station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emden to Assen is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Emden to Assen.
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