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How to get from Leiden to Assen by train?

By train

To get from Leiden to Assen in Netherlands, take the IC train from Leiden Centraal station to Zwolle station. Next, take the IC train from Zwolle station to Assen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Assen
Leaves from Leiden Centraal
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leeuwarden
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zwolle
    96 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Groningen
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Assen
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to Assen
    Walk to
    Assen
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Leiden to Assen
The distance between Leiden, Netherlands and Assen, Netherlands is approximately 225.1 km, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leiden to Assen by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Leiden

Leiden is located at Leiden, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Leiden, Leiden Centraal.

Train stations close to Leiden:

  • De Vink
  • Leiden Lammenschans
  • Leiden Centraal

Bus stations close to Leiden:

  • Leiden, Leiden Centraal
  • Leiden Centraal
  • Leiden, Leiden Centraal Westzijde
Public transit stations close to Assen, Netherlands

Assen is located at Assen, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Assen, Station Uitstaphalte.

Train stations close to Assen:

  • Assen

Bus stations close to Assen:

  • Assen, Station
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Leiden to Assen?

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct train between Leiden and Assen in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Leiden to Assen in Netherlands?

    The IC train line goes from Leiden Centraal station near Leiden to Leeuwarden station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Leeuwarden station near Assen in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Leiden to Assen in Netherlands by train?

    The total travel time between Leiden and Assen in Netherlands by train is about 2 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Leiden to get to Assen in Netherlands?

    Get on the IC train from the Leiden Centraal station near Leiden in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Leiden and Assen in Netherlands?

    Get off the train at the Leeuwarden station, which is closest to Assen in Netherlands.

  • When is the first train from Leiden to Assen in Netherlands?

    The first train from Leiden to Assen in Netherlands is Intercity | Den Haag Centraal - Groningen. It leaves the Leiden Centraal station at 9:36 AM.

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