How to get from Assen to Heemskerk
The fastest way to travel from Assen to Heemskerk takes approximately 186 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 4 route options for you.
Fastest Route
186 min 224.2 km
3 transfers
Intercity
Intercity
Intercity
73
Departs from: Assen
Walking: 28 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 16 min (1 km)
to Assen
2
Take Intercity Train
Direction: Den Haag Centraal
From Assen to Amersfoort Centraal (1 stops, 79 min)
3
Take Intercity Train
Direction: Amsterdam Centraal
From Amersfoort Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal (1 stops, 33 min)
4
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Amsterdam Centraal
5
Take Intercity Train
Direction: Den Helder
From Amsterdam Centraal to Castricum (2 stops, 25 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Castricum, Castricum Station
7
Take 73 Bus
Direction: Schalkwijk Centrum
From Castricum, Castricum Station to Heemskerk, Heemskerk Centrum (7 stops, 9 min)
8
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Heemskerk
Public transport stations close to Assen
Assen is located in Assen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Assen:
- Assen
Bus stations close to Assen:
- Assen, Triade
- Assen, Weiersstraat
- Assen, Rolderstraat
- Assen, Oostersingel
Public transport stations close to Heemskerk
Heemskerk is located in Assen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Heemskerk:
- Heemskerk, Bachstraat
- Heemskerk, Heemskerk Centrum
- Heemskerk, Offenbachstraat
- Heemskerk, Strauszstraat
Alternative Route
216 min 240.2 km
2 transfers
Intercity
Intercity
73
Departs from: Assen
Walking: 25 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 16 min (1 km)
to Assen
2
Take Intercity Train
Direction: Den Haag Centraal
From Assen to Utrecht Centraal (2 stops, 94 min)
3
Take Intercity Train
Direction: Alkmaar
From Utrecht Centraal to Castricum (4 stops, 55 min)
4
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Castricum, Castricum Station
5
Take 73 Bus
Direction: Schalkwijk Centrum
From Castricum, Castricum Station to Heemskerk, Heemskerk Centrum (7 stops, 9 min)
6
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Heemskerk
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Assen to Heemskerk.
How do I travel from Assen to Heemskerk in Assen?
The quickest journey from Assen to Heemskerk takes approximately 186 minutes via the Intercity train service.
Are there other ways to reach Heemskerk from Assen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 216 minutes using the Intercity train line.
Can I get directly from Assen to Heemskerk without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 186 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Assen and Heemskerk?
The Intercity line provides train service between Assen and Heemskerk, Heemskerk Centrum in Assen.
What is the journey time from Assen to Heemskerk by public transport?
Traveling by train from Assen to Heemskerk in Assen takes approximately 186 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Assen to Heemskerk?
Board the Intercity train at Assen station, located near Assen in Assen.
Which station is closest to Heemskerk?
The nearest stop to Heemskerk is Heemskerk, Heemskerk Centrum station. Exit here to reach your destination in Assen.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.