- Must visit
Mauritshuis
Nearby national museum with masterpieces by Vermeer and Rembrandt. Easy to reach and one of the region's essential art visits.
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Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL from Assen to Rijswijk trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Assen and Rijswijk from $29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$121
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day
Arriva NL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$83
Arriva NL frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Rijswijk
Things to do in Rijswijk
Discover the best of Rijswijk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rijswijk trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Major modern art museum in neighboring The Hague with Mondrian, De Stijl, and strong decorative arts collections.
- Recommended
Museum Rijswijk
Local museum in a historic setting focusing on Rijswijk's art, archaeology, and history. The best museum introduction to the city.
- Recommended
Oud Rijswijk
Historic heart of Rijswijk with old houses, shops, and village character. Best area for a relaxed walk and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Rijswijkse Bos
Large urban park with ponds, lawns, and woods. Popular for walking, jogging, and discovering treaty-related monuments.
- Recommended
Landgoed Te Werve Park
Green estate landscape around Te Werve with water, trees, and historic scenery. A favorite for peaceful local walks.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street snack tied to coastal trade and still widely loved across South Holland.
Hachee
Slow-cooked beef stew with clove and bay leaf, traditionally served with mashed potatoes or red cabbage. A comforting Dutch home-style dish.
- Gluten-free
Boerenkoolstamppot
Mashed potatoes mixed with curly kale and usually served with smoked sausage. It is one of the Netherlands' best-known winter comfort foods.
Restaurant de Chinese Muur
Established Chinese fine dining restaurant known for polished service, refined Cantonese dishes, and an elegant atmosphere in Rijswijk.
Restaurant Akropolis
Casual Greek restaurant with generous grilled dishes, mezze, and a friendly atmosphere suited to relaxed dinners and groups.
Restaurant Bogaard
Well-known restaurant serving Indonesian rijsttafel and regional specialties in a warm, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Randstad. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch cities, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 4.40
- Day pass
- € 9.50
To the city center
Rijswijk station -> Den Haag Centraal, The Hague
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can check in and out on HTM trams and buses with a contactless bank card, phone, or OVpay-enabled wearable.
- For regional rail from Rijswijk station, use NS or 9292 to plan trips and check platform changes before departure.
FAQs: Trains from Assen to Rijswijk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Assen to Rijswijk by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rijswijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Assen to Rijswijk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83, while the average price is around $122.
The train from Assen to Rijswijk takes 2h 31m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Assen to Rijswijk leaves at 5:53 AM.
The distance by train from Assen to Rijswijk is 114 miles (185 km).
The last train from Assen to Rijswijk leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Assen to Rijswijk.
There is no direct train service currently available from Assen to Rijswijk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Assen to Rijswijk.
The train journey from Assen to Rijswijk offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Dutch countryside, with its iconic flat landscapes, fields, and occasional glimpses of small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Assen to Rijswijk.
Popular day trips by train from Rijswijk include Rotterdam, Brussels, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, The Hague.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rijswijk, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by unauthorized taxi drivers and distraction thefts near busy shopping streets. Staying alert and using official transport services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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