There are 5 ways to get from Assen to Leeuwarden by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Assen to Groningentrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Groningen to Leeuwardentrain Stoptrein RS1 / ...
1h 19m€13–25Bus, line 320 bus
- Take the bus from Assen, Triade to Drachten, Transferium Oostbus 380
- Take the bus from Drachten, Transferium Oost to Leeuwarden, Klanderijbus 320
1h 43m€13–16Drive 71 km
- Drive from Assen to Leeuwardencar 71 km
1h 2m€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Assen to Leeuwardentaxi 71 km
1h 2m€170–210Bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Assen, Triade to Drachten, Transferium Oostbus 380
- Take the bus from Drachten, Transferium Oost to Leeuwarden, Koepelkerkbus 13 / ...
2h 20m€14–18
Assen to Leeuwarden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Leeuwarden is to bus and line 320 bus which costs €13 - €17 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Leeuwarden is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Assen, Triade and arriving at Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Drachten, Transferium Oost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Assen to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Leeuwarden via Groningen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Assen and Leeuwarden is 81 km. The road distance is 71 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Leeuwarden without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €13 - €25.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Assen to Leeuwarden, including transfers.
Assen to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Assen, Triade station.
Assen to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
The best way to get from Assen to Leeuwarden is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs €13 - €25. Alternatively, you can bus and line 320 bus, which costs €13 - €17 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Leeuwarden, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Assen to Leeuwarden via Groningen in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Triade to Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Drachten, Transferium Oost in around 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Assen to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €6–10
Train from Groningen to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Assen, Triade to Drachten, Transferium Oost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Drachten, Transferium Oost to Leeuwarden, Klanderij
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Assen, Triade to Drachten, Transferium Oost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Drachten, Transferium Oost to Leeuwarden, Koepelkerk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
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More Questions & Answers
Assen to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Drachten, Transferium Oost station.
Assen to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Leeuwarden is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Assen to Leeuwarden.
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