There are 4 ways to get from Assen to De Efteling by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 301 bus
best- Take the train from Assen to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to 's-Hertogenboschtrain
- Take the bus from 's-Hertogenbosch, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Horstbus 300 / ...
3h 42m€29–55Drive 223.2 km
- Drive from Assen to De Eftelingcar 223.2 km
2h 46m€47–68Train
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Zwolle to Tilburgtrain Intercity
3h 54m€29–58Train, line 301 bus via Zwolle
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to 's-Hertogenboschtrain
- Take the bus from 's-Hertogenbosch, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Eftelingbus 301 / ...
4h 4m€30–55
Assen to De Efteling by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Assen to De Efteling is to train and line 301 bus which costs €29 - €55 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to De Efteling is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Assen to De Efteling. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Tilburg via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Assen and De Efteling is 238 km. The road distance is 223.2 km.
The best way to get from Assen to De Efteling without a car is to train and line 301 bus which takes 3h 42m and costs €29 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Assen to De Efteling, including transfers.
Assen to De Efteling train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
Assen to De Efteling train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to De Efteling is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Assen to De Efteling.
There are 735+ hotels available in De Efteling.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and De Efteling, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Assen to De Efteling via Zwolle, Tilburg, Tilburg, Centraal Station, and Kaatsheuvel, Efteling in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Tilburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Utrecht Centraal to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €12–19
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €12–19
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bravo
Bus from 's-Hertogenbosch, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Horst
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Bravo
Bus from 's-Hertogenbosch, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Efteling
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Bravo
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