The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeuwarden to Assen
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeuwarden to Assen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeuwarden to Assen will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
It's difficult to get from Leeuwarden to Assen without transferring at least once.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeuwarden to Assen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeuwarden to Assen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€28 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leeuwarden to Assen train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeuwarden to Assen trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:20 AM Leeuwarden | 1h15 | 11:35 AM Assen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:16 PM Leeuwarden | 1h07 | 1:23 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Leeuwarden | 1h15 | 2:05 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
![]() | 5:50 AM Leeuwarden | 1h15 | 7:05 AM Assen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:50 AM Leeuwarden | 1h15 | 8:05 AM Assen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:50 AM Leeuwarden | 1h15 | 9:05 AM Assen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Leeuwarden | 1h15 | 10:05 AM Assen | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Leeuwarden to Assen by train or bus
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Why should you book Leeuwarden to Assen trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Arriva NL offer trains services from Leeuwarden to Assen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeuwarden to Assen.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Arriva NL to find the best option for your trip from Leeuwarden to Assen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leeuwarden to Assen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Intercity tickets can be bought on Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Arriva NL to help you choose the right option for your journey from Leeuwarden to Assen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeuwarden to Assen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeuwarden to Assen
Trains from Leeuwarden to Assen run on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 35 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:05 |
Train companies: Intercity, Arriva NL from Leeuwarden to Assen trainsIntercity, Arriva NL trains will get you between Leeuwarden and Assen from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leeuwarden to Assen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeuwarden 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.

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