Breda to Assen train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Breda to Assen

Showing times and prices for May 22

Cheapest price

$128

Average price

$135

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Trains per day

50

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Breda to Assen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Breda to Assen will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Breda to Assen without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    7:26 AM2h59
    Breda
    10:25 AMAssen
    $1281One-way
    2 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    8:26 AM2h59
    Breda
    11:25 AMAssen
    $1281One-way
    2 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    9:26 AM2h59
    Breda
    12:25 PMAssen
    $1281One-way
    2 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    10:26 AM2h59
    Breda
    1:25 PMAssen
    $1281One-way
    2 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    11:26 AM2h59
    Breda
    2:25 PMAssen
    $1281One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Breda to Assen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Breda to Assen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $128. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $128, and a train costs an average of $128.

Distance: 123 miles (198 km)

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Driving

$135

Average price

Cheapest

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Breda to Assen is a train with an average price of $135 (€110).
The fastest way to travel from Breda to Assen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 3m.
Yes, you can take a train between Breda and Assen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Breda to Assen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $135 (€110) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-82.92 (€-67.16). The journey takes 3h 3m versus 2h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Breda to Assen train times

The table below shows live departures for Breda to Assen trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:49 AM Breda
3h06
8:55 AM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:53 AM Breda
3h02
8:55 AM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:19 AM Breda
3h06
9:25 AM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:23 AM Breda
3h02
9:25 AM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:49 AM Breda
3h06
9:55 AM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:53 AM Breda
3h02
9:55 AM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:19 AM Breda
3h06
10:25 AM Assen1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7:26 AM Breda
2h59
10:25 AM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:49 AM Breda
3h06
10:55 AM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:53 AM Breda
3h02
10:55 AM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:19 AM Breda
3h06
11:25 AM Assen1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:26 AM Breda
2h59
11:25 AM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:49 AM Breda
3h06
11:55 AM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:53 AM Breda
3h02
11:55 AM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:19 AM Breda
3h06
12:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9:26 AM Breda
2h59
12:25 PM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:49 AM Breda
3h06
12:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:53 AM Breda
3h02
12:55 PM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:19 AM Breda
3h06
1:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)10:26 AM Breda
2h59
1:25 PM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:49 AM Breda
3h06
1:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:53 AM Breda
3h02
1:55 PM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:19 AM Breda
3h06
2:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)11:26 AM Breda
2h59
2:25 PM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:49 AM Breda
3h06
2:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:53 AM Breda
3h02
2:55 PM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:19 PM Breda
3h06
3:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:26 PM Breda
2h59
3:25 PM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:49 PM Breda
3h06
3:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:53 PM Breda
3h02
3:55 PM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:19 PM Breda
3h06
4:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)1:26 PM Breda
2h59
4:25 PM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:49 PM Breda
3h06
4:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:53 PM Breda
3h02
4:55 PM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:19 PM Breda
3h06
5:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2:26 PM Breda
2h59
5:25 PM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:49 PM Breda
3h06
5:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:53 PM Breda
3h02
5:55 PM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:19 PM Breda
3h06
6:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)3:26 PM Breda
2h59
6:25 PM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:49 PM Breda
3h06
6:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:53 PM Breda
3h02
6:55 PM Assen2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:19 PM Breda
3h06
7:25 PM Assen1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Breda to Assen

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Trains from Breda to Assen run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $128 (€104) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 2h 59m.

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
123 miles (198 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$128 (€104)
Trains per day
40
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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), SNCB from Breda to Assen trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB trains will get you between Breda and Assen from $128 (€104). 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 59m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€105)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
42 a day

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€104)
SNCB frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Breda to Assen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breda 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Breda to Assen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $128 (€104), while the average price is around $135 (€110).
The train from Breda to Assen takes 2h 59m and runs 40 per day.
The distance by train from Breda to Assen is 123 miles (198 km).
The first train from Breda to Assen leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Breda to Assen leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Breda to Assen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Breda to Assen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Breda to Assen.
The train station in Breda that goes to Assen is Breda station, which connects to Assen.
The cheapest way to get from Breda to Assen is by train, with a cost of around $128 (€104).
The train journey from Breda to Assen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Dutch countryside, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, particularly as the route passes through areas like the Veluwe region.
A day trip from Breda to Assen is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 59m. However, there are 74 train trips available per day. The distance is 123 miles (198 km).
To explore Assen's key attractions, such as the Drents Museum and TT Circuit Assen, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient for most visitors.
Yes, you can take the train from Breda to Assen.
Since both Breda and Assen 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 Assen include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Groningen, Utrecht, Hoogeveen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Breda to Assen among Omio's users.
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 Assen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during events like the TT Circuit races. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation to prevent scams. Using official taxi services and booking tickets through reputable sources helps ensure safety and avoid fraud.
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 Breda to Assen

Breda
Assen
The major train station for departures in Breda is Breda. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Breda for your trip from Breda to Assen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationslaan.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Con Fuego
  • De Colonie Breda
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Nassau Breda
  • Apollo Hotel Breda City Centre
  • Golden Tulip Keyser Breda
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 2,824 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 4-7 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Breda
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services

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