What is the cheapest way to get from Emden to Assen?

The cheapest way to get from Emden to Assen is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Emden to Assen?

The fastest way to get from Emden to Assen is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €17 - €26.

Is there a direct train between Emden and Assen?

No, there is no direct train from Emden to Assen. However, there are services departing from Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf and arriving at Assen via Leer(Ostfriesl), Bad Nieuweschans and Groningen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Emden to Assen?

The distance between Emden and Assen is 128 km. The road distance is 101.6 km.

How do I travel from Emden to Assen without a car?

The best way to get from Emden to Assen without a car is to bus and line 309 bus which takes 2h 28m and costs €24 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Emden to Assen?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Emden to Assen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Emden to Assen train from?

Emden to Assen train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Leer(Ostfriesl) station.

Train or bus from Emden to Assen?

The best way to get from Emden to Assen is to bus and line 309 bus which takes 2h 28m and costs €24 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 2h 41m.

Where does the Emden to Assen train arrive?

Emden to Assen train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Bad Nieuweschans station.

Can I drive from Emden to Assen?

Yes, the driving distance between Emden to Assen is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Emden to Assen.

Where can I stay near Assen?

There are 827+ hotels available in Assen.

Emden to Assen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 309 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Emden to Assen by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, line 309 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus 401 / ...
2. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Assen, Maasstraatbus 309 / ...
2h 28m
€25–101
Drive 101.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Emden to Assencar 101.6 km
1h 23m
€18–26
Train
1. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bad Nieuweschanstrain
2. Take the train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningentrain
3. Take the train from Groningen to Assentrain
2h 41m
€31–72
Bus, line 50 bus
1. Take the bus from Leer to Groningen, Hoofdstationbus 401 / ...
2. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Assen, Rolderstraatbus 50 / ...
2h 56m
€25–101

Emden to Assen by train and bus

129Weekly Services

2h 28mAverage Duration

€25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 127.9 km
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Emden, Germany and Assen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf to Assen, Maasstraat via Leer(Ostfriesl), Leer, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf to Assen via Leer(Ostfriesl), Bad Nieuweschans, and Groningen in around 2h 41m.

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