The average train between Düsseldorf and Assen takes 4h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h. There is a train service every few hours from Düsseldorf 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 hourly between Düsseldorf and Assen. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Düsseldorf is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Assen at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Düsseldorf to Assen. However, there are services departing from Düsseldorf station and arriving at Assen station via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Düsseldorf to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Düsseldorf to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Assen station.
Book your Düsseldorf to Assen train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), VIAS Rail GmbH and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Düsseldorf and Assen is 197.9 km. The road distance is 274 km.
You can take a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Assen via Arnhem Centraal and Zwolle in around 3h 26m.