There are 3 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 39m.
The fastest way to get from Leiden to Assen is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €30 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leiden Centraal and arriving at Assen. Services depart five times a day, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
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 10m and costs €30 - €120.
The train from Leiden Centraal to Assen takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs five times a day.
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 Assen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiden to Assen is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Leiden to Assen.
There are 807+ hotels available in Assen.
What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Assen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leiden Centraal to Assen 5 times a day. Tickets cost €30–120 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Leiden Centraal to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
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
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €38–42
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €38–42
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