There are 3 ways to get from Assen to Rotterdam by train, car, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Assen to Goudatrain Intercity
2h 21m€23–49Drive 216.6 km
- Drive from Assen to Rotterdamcar 216.6 km
2h 38m€40–58Train via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
- Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Intercity
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2h 44m€30–71
Assen to Rotterdam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Rotterdam is to train which costs €23 - €50 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Rotterdam is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €23 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Assen to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Assen and Rotterdam is 219 km. The road distance is 216.6 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €23 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Assen to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Assen to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
Assen to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Gouda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Rotterdam is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Assen to Rotterdam.
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What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Assen to Gouda hourly. Tickets cost €21–45 and the journey takes 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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