The average bus between Assen and Leeuwarden takes 2h 15m and the fastest bus takes 1h 27m. There is an hourly bus service from Assen to Leeuwarden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Assen and Leeuwarden. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Assen is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Leeuwarden at 6:04 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Assen station and arriving at Leeuwarden station via Drachten, Transferium Oost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Assen to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Assen, Triade station.
Assen to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Leeuwarden, Klanderij station.
The distance between Assen and Leeuwarden is 55.2 km. The road distance is 75 km.
You can take a bus from Assen, Triade to Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Drachten, Transferium Oost in around 1h 43m.