There are 5 ways to get from Leipzig to Assen 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
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europaparktrain 20105 / ...
7h 18m€99–201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus N881 / ...
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Groningen central stationbus N75 / ...
9h 50m€52–82Drive 548.2 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Assencar 548.2 km
4h 48m€101–145Fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane LEJ - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europaparktrain
11h 33m€200–740Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LEJ - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Assentrain
8h 14m€173–463
Leipzig to Assen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Assen is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Assen is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Assen. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via Bremen Fernbusterminal and Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Assen. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Assen via Leer(Ostfriesl) and Groningen Europapark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Leipzig and Assen is 573 km. The road distance is 548.2 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Assen without a car is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs €95 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Leipzig to Assen, including transfers.
Leipzig to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Assen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Assen is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs €95 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 50m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Assen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Assen via Leer(Ostfriesl) and Groningen Europapark in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Assen, Maasstraat via Bremen Fernbusterminal, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–310
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Bremen Fernbusterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leipzig to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Leipzig to Assen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Assen is 548 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Leipzig to Assen.
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