The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Assen
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Assen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Assen will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 1 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Assen on Wed, Nov 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Düsseldorf to Assen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Assen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€43 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Assen train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Assen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:08 AM Düsseldorf | 3h17 | 10:25 AM Assen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Assen
Trains from Düsseldorf to Assen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Düsseldorf to Assen trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Assen from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Assen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Assen
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein.
- Restaurant De Peerdestal
- Grand Café Liff
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Van der Valk Hotel Assen
- Best Western City Hotel de Jonge
- Hotel de Bonte Wever
- Located in the main hall
- 3500 places
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional trains
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