The average train between Cambridge and Assen takes 11h 15m and the fastest train takes 9h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Cambridge to Assen. 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 4 times a day between Cambridge and Assen. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 6:42 PM which arrives into Assen at 1:25 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 11h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Assen. However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Assen station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
Cambridge to Assen train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to Assen train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Assen station.
Book your Cambridge to Assen train tickets online with Great Northern, Eurostar and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Cambridge and Assen is 444.1 km. The road distance is 817 km.
You can take a train from Cambridge to Assen via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 8h 22m.