The average train between Duisburg and Assen takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Duisburg 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 Duisburg and Assen. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Duisburg is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Assen at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Duisburg to Assen. However, there are services departing from Duisburg station and arriving at Assen station via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Duisburg to Assen train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
Duisburg to Assen train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Assen station.
Book your Duisburg to Assen train tickets online with VIAS Rail GmbH and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Duisburg and Assen is 174.5 km. The road distance is 250 km.
You can take a train from Duisburg Hbf to Assen via Arnhem Centraal and Zwolle in around 3h 22m.