- Must visit
Noordbrabants Museum
Leading provincial museum for art, history, and design in North Brabant, with major exhibitions and strong local context.
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Overview: Train from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch
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Trains from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€88) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $109 (€88) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Assen and 's-Hertogenbosch from $109 (€88). 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 16m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€88)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day
Complete guide to 's-Hertogenbosch
Things to do in 's-Hertogenbosch
Discover the best of 's-Hertogenbosch — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect 's-Hertogenbosch trip today.
- Recommended
Design Museum Den Bosch
Museum focused on design, contemporary culture, and applied arts, known for accessible exhibitions in the Museumkwartier.
- Recommended
Jheronimus Bosch Art Center
Art center dedicated to Jheronimus Bosch, with reproductions of his complete works and interpretation of his imagery.
- Must visit
Markt
The central square of Den Bosch, framed by historic buildings and a key starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Bossche Broek
Large nature area directly beside the old center, famous for postcard views of the skyline across open meadows.
- Recommended
Parade
Major square beside the cathedral, lively and photogenic, often used for events and one of the city's best-known spaces.
- Vegetarian
Bossche Bol
The city’s signature pastry: a large profiterole filled with whipped cream and coated in dark chocolate. It is the most famous local sweet and a must-try in Den Bosch.
Brabantse Worstenbroodje
A traditional North Brabant sausage roll made with soft white bread dough wrapped around seasoned minced meat. It is a classic regional snack eaten throughout the day.
Brabantse Koffietafel
A traditional Brabant meal built around bread, local cold cuts, cheese, jam, coffee, and often something sweet. It reflects the region’s hospitable, family-style food culture.
Restaurant Noble
An established fine-dining restaurant known for refined French-inspired cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting in the historic center.
Jan de Groot
The city’s most famous pastry stop, celebrated for its classic Bossche Bollen. Casual, iconic, and essential for a traditional sweet experience.
Brasserie Cé
A stylish, well-known brasserie in Den Bosch serving modern Dutch and French dishes in a lively but upscale atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Dutch standards. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway or lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. No tip needed for counter service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.08
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
's-Hertogenbosch Railway Station -> 's-Hertogenbosch City Center
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with an OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card on buses and trains.
- Buy regional bus tickets in the Arriva or 9292 apps; card payment is commonly accepted, but onboard options can vary.
FAQs: Trains from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch 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 's-Hertogenbosch, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $109 (€88), while the average price is around $116 (€94).
The train from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch takes 2h 16m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch leaves at 5:29 AM.
The distance by train from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch is 104 miles (168 km).
The last train from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch leaves at 10:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch.
There is no direct train service currently available from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch.
The train station in Assen that goes to 's-Hertogenbosch is Assen, which connects to 's-Hertogenbosch station.
The cheapest way to get from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch is by train, with a cost of around $109 (€88).
The train journey from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Dutch countryside, charming small towns, and iconic windmills, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 16m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 19 train trips available per day for this route.
Two to three days are ideal to explore 's-Hertogenbosch, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its vibrant arts scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch.
Since both Assen and 's-Hertogenbosch are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from 's-Hertogenbosch include Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, Schiphol, Utrecht.
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 's-Hertogenbosch, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like markets and public transport hubs. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Always secure personal belongings and stay alert in crowded places to minimize risk.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch
Assen
's-Hertogenbosch
The major train station for departures in Assen is Assen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Assen for your trip from Assen to 's-Hertogenbosch.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant De Peerdestal
- Grand Café Liff
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Van der Valk Hotel Assen
- Best Western City Hotel de Jonge
- Hotel de Bonte Wever
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 3500 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Assen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional trains
The major train station for arrivals in 's-Hertogenbosch is 's-Hertogenbosch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at 's-Hertogenbosch for your journey to 's-Hertogenbosch from Assen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsweg.
Dining
- Restaurant Picasso
- Brasserie Het Bolwerk
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- The Den 's-Hertogenbosch
- Golden Tulip Hotel Central
- Hotel 't Keershuys
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for 's-Hertogenbosch
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional trains
Most popular train connections from Assen
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