Skip to main content

How to get from Assen to Zoetermeer by bus and train?

From Assen to Zoetermeer by bus and train

To get from Assen to Zoetermeer in Netherlands, take the IC train from Assen station to Leiden Centraal station. Next, take the 400 bus from Leiden, Leiden Centraal Westzijde station to Zoetermeer, Centrum West station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min.

195min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Bus - 400400
Leaves from Assen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Assen
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dordrecht
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    138 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leiden, Leiden Centraal Westzijde
    ID 54440530
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 400400
    Wait for bus
    400
    Zoetermeer
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Zoetermeer, Centrum West
    Ride to bus station
    Zoetermeer, Centrum West
    ID 54410063
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Assen to Zoetermeer by light rail and train

To get from Assen to Zoetermeer in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the IC train from Assen station to Amersfoort Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 3 light rail from 'S-Gravenhage, Centraal Station (Perron D) station to Zoetermeer, Centrum-West (Spoor 2) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min.

173min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Light Rail - 33
Walk to Zoetermeer
Leaves from Assen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Assen
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dordrecht
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amersfoort Centraal
    75 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Den Haag Centraal
    54 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    'S-Gravenhage, Centraal Station (Perron D)
    ID 2608
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 33
    Wait for light rail
    3
    Zoetermeer Centrum
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Zoetermeer, Centrum-West (Spoor 2)
    ID 8103
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Zoetermeer
    Walk to
    Zoetermeer
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Netherlands.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from Assen to Zoetermeer

The distance between Assen, Netherlands and Zoetermeer, Netherlands is approximately 239.61 km, which can typically be travelled in 195 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Assen to Zoetermeer by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Assen

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 Uitstaphalte
  • Assen, Station
  • Assen, Station (Perron C)

Public transit stations close to Zoetermeer, Netherlands

Zoetermeer is located at Zoetermeer, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Zoetermeer, Centrum West.

Bus stations close to Zoetermeer:

  • Zoetermeer, Centrum West
  • Zoetermeer, Centrum-West
  • Zoetermeer, Centrum West Uitstaphalte

From Assen to Zoetermeer by light rail and train

To get from Assen to Zoetermeer in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the IC train from Assen station to Amersfoort Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 3 light rail from 'S-Gravenhage, Centraal Station (Perron D) station to Zoetermeer, Centrum-West (Spoor 2) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min.

173min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Light Rail - 33
Walk to Zoetermeer
Leaves from Assen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Assen
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Dordrecht
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amersfoort Centraal
    75 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Den Haag Centraal
    54 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    'S-Gravenhage, Centraal Station (Perron D)
    ID 2608
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 33
    Wait for light rail
    3
    Zoetermeer Centrum
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Zoetermeer, Centrum-West (Spoor 2)
    ID 8103
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Zoetermeer
    Walk to
    Zoetermeer
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Assen to Zoetermeer?

    The fastest way takes 195 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line 400.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Assen to Zoetermeer?

    The alternative route takes 173 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line 3.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 15 min.

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

    The IC train line goes from Assen station near Assen to Dordrecht station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Dordrecht station near Zoetermeer in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Assen to Zoetermeer in Netherlands by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Assen and Zoetermeer in Netherlands by train and bus is about 3 hr 15 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Assen station near Assen in Netherlands.

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

    Get off the train at the Dordrecht stop, which is closest to Zoetermeer in Netherlands.

Real-Time Arrivals, Schedules, Maps & More