- Must visit
Drents Museum
Leading museum of Drenthe with archaeology, art, and high-profile exhibitions, set in a historic former monastery near the center.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brecht to Assen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$148
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$157
Fastest journey on Sep 08
3 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
3 h 24 m
Trains on Sep 08
15
Distance
225 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brecht to Assen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brecht to Assen will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brecht to Assen without transferring at least 3 times.
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7:01 AM3h54Noorderkempen10:55 AMAssen$1481One-way2 transfers- 8:01 AM3h54Noorderkempen11:55 AMAssen$1481One-way2 transfers
- 9:01 AM3h54Noorderkempen12:55 PMAssen$1481One-way2 transfers
- 10:01 AM3h54Noorderkempen1:55 PMAssen$1481One-way2 transfers
- 11:01 AM3h54Noorderkempen2:55 PMAssen$1481One-way2 transfers
- 7:01 AM3h24Noorderkempen10:25 AMAssen$1651One-way3 transfers
- 8:01 AM3h24Noorderkempen11:25 AMAssen$1651One-way3 transfers
- 9:01 AM3h24Noorderkempen12:25 PMAssen$1651One-way3 transfers
- 10:01 AM3h24Noorderkempen1:25 PMAssen$1651One-way3 transfers
- 11:01 AM3h24Noorderkempen2:25 PMAssen$1651One-way3 transfers
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Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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Brecht to Assen train times
The table below shows live departures for Brecht to Assen trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:01 AM Noorderkempen | 3h24 | 10:25 AM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 7:01 AM Noorderkempen | 3h54 | 10:55 AM Assen | 2 transfers | |
| 8:01 AM Noorderkempen | 3h24 | 11:25 AM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 8:01 AM Noorderkempen | 3h54 | 11:55 AM Assen | 2 transfers | |
| 9:01 AM Noorderkempen | 3h24 | 12:25 PM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 9:01 AM Noorderkempen | 3h54 | 12:55 PM Assen | 2 transfers | |
| 10:01 AM Noorderkempen | 3h24 | 1:25 PM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 10:01 AM Noorderkempen | 3h54 | 1:55 PM Assen | 2 transfers | |
| 11:01 AM Noorderkempen | 3h24 | 2:25 PM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 11:01 AM Noorderkempen | 3h54 | 2:55 PM Assen | 2 transfers | |
| 12:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h24 | 3:25 PM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 12:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h54 | 3:55 PM Assen | 2 transfers | |
| 1:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h24 | 4:25 PM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 1:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h54 | 4:55 PM Assen | 2 transfers | |
| 2:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h24 | 5:25 PM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 2:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h54 | 5:55 PM Assen | 2 transfers | |
| 3:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h24 | 6:25 PM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 3:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h54 | 6:55 PM Assen | 2 transfers | |
| 4:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h24 | 7:25 PM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 4:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h54 | 7:55 PM Assen | 2 transfers | |
| 5:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h24 | 8:25 PM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 5:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h54 | 8:55 PM Assen | 2 transfers | |
| 6:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h24 | 9:25 PM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 6:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h54 | 9:55 PM Assen | 2 transfers | |
| 7:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h24 | 10:25 PM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 7:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h54 | 10:55 PM Assen | 2 transfers | |
| 8:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h24 | 11:25 PM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 8:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h54 | 11:55 PM Assen | 2 transfers | |
| 9:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h24 | 12:25 AM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 9:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h54 | 12:55 AM Assen | 2 transfers | |
| 10:01 PM Noorderkempen | 3h26 | 1:27 AM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 10:01 PM Noorderkempen | 10h54 | 8:55 AM Assen | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brecht to Assen
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Take a train from Brecht to Assen and enjoy the approximately 139 miles (225 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 22:01.
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 139 miles (225 km) |
First train 7:01 AM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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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.
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Complete guide to Assen
Things to do in Assen
Discover the best of Assen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Assen trip today.
- Recommended
Museumdorp Orvelte
Open-air heritage museum showing the region’s farm life, crafts, and village buildings in a spacious green setting outside central Assen.
- Recommended
Gevangenismuseum
National prison museum in nearby Veenhuizen explaining Dutch justice and incarceration history through objects, buildings, and stories.
- Must visit
Asserbos
Large city forest on Assen’s edge with trails, ponds, and open landscapes, popular for walking, running, and quiet nature breaks.
- Must visit
Nationaal Park Drentsche Aa
Expansive woodland and heath reserve near Assen with trails and natural viewpoints, excellent for a scenic walk beyond the center.
- Recommended
De Brink
Historic central square lined with monuments, shops, and terraces, ideal for starting a walk through Assen’s civic and cultural core.
- Vegetarian
Drentse Knieperties
Drentse knieperties are thin rolled waffles from Drenthe, served at New Year. They are a regional festive sweet tied closely to local family tradition.
- Gluten-free
Drentse Turfstekers
Drentse turfstekers is a hearty regional dish linked to peat workers, usually potatoes with pork or sausage. It reflects Drenthe's rural working-class food culture.
Spekdikken
Spekdikken are old-style buckwheat pancakes from Drenthe, commonly baked with bacon and syrup. They are a classic winter and fairground food in the region.
Hotel De Jonge
Well-known hotel restaurant offering refined French and Dutch-inspired dining. Suitable for a more formal meal in an elegant historic atmosphere.
Grand Café Liff
Popular casual dining spot in Assen with a broad menu, good drinks, and a lively city-center atmosphere suited to lunch or dinner.
De Bonte Wever
Established grand café and restaurant in central Assen, known for reliable Dutch and European dishes in a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller EU towns, but local buses and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 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 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.14
- Day pass
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To the city center
Assen Station -> Brink, Assen
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Check in and out with your contactless bank card, phone, or OV-chipkaart on Qbuzz buses.
- For route planning in Assen, use 9292 or Qbuzz. Assen has buses; no tram or metro network.
FAQs: Trains from Brecht to Assen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brecht to Assen 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 Assen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brecht to Assen
Most Brecht to Assen trains use the Antwerpen-Noorderkempen to Assen station pair. Use this guide to compare Brecht and Assen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brecht
Arrival train stations in Assen
Which Brecht station do trains to Assen leave from?
Trains from Brecht to Assen leave from Antwerpen-Noorderkempen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brecht city centre at OUDAENSTRAAT Z/N, 2960 Brecht, Belgium.
Antwerpen-NoorderkempenOUDAENSTRAAT Z/N, 2960 Brecht, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen-Noorderkempen from Brecht city centre
Bus43b, 69 · 3m · $4 · every ~5 min
Antwerpen-Noorderkempen train station facilities and services
Antwerpen-Noorderkempen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen-Noorderkempen.
Which Assen station do trains from Brecht arrive at?
Trains from Brecht to Assen arrive at Assen. Assen is 0 miles (1 km) from Assen city centre.
AssenStationsplein 1, 9401 LB Assen, Netherlands+31 592 361 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Assen from Assen city centre
Bus380 · 5m · $4 · every ~3 min
7, 8 · 22m · $2 · every ~2 min
Assen train station facilities and services
Assen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Peerdestal, Grand Café Liff
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Assen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Assen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Assen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Assen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Assen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Assen, Best Western City Hotel de Jonge, Hotel de Bonte Wever.
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