The average train between Assen and Den Helder takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Assen to Den Helder. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Assen and Den Helder. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Assen is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Den Helder at 1:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Zuid and take an average of 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Assen to Den Helder. However, there are services departing from Assen station and arriving at Den Helder station via Amsterdam Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
Assen to Den Helder train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
Assen to Den Helder train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Den Helder station.
Book your Assen to Den Helder train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and GVB.
The distance between Assen and Den Helder is 120.8 km. The road distance is 265 km.
You can take a train from Assen to Den Helder via Amsterdam Zuid, Amsterdam, Station Zuid, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 3h 31m.