There are 2 ways to get from Leiden to Assen by train or car
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Leiden to Assen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiden to Assen is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Assen is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Assen. However, there are services departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Assen via Amsterdam Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Leiden and Assen is 215 km. The road distance is 194.5 km.
The best way to get from Leiden to Assen without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Leiden to Assen, including transfers.
Leiden to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
Leiden to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Zuid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Assen is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Leiden to Assen.
There are 853+ hotels available in Assen.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Assen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Assen via Amsterdam Zuid in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–19
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €38–42
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €38–42
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