How to get from Assen to Hengelo
The fastest way to travel from Assen to Hengelo takes approximately 175 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
175 min 113.6 km
3 transfers
21
Stoptrein Rs20
Stoptrein Rs21
Intercity
Departs from: Assen, Oostersingel
Walking: 31 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.5 km)
to Assen, Oostersingel
2
Take 21 Bus
Direction: Emmen
From Assen, Oostersingel to Emmen, Station uitstaphalte (39 stops, 43 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Emmen
4
Take Stoptrein Rs20 Train
Direction: Zwolle
From Emmen to Mariënberg (6 stops, 35 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Mariënberg
6
Take Stoptrein Rs21 Train
Direction: Almelo
From Mariënberg to Almelo (3 stops, 18 min)
7
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Almelo
8
Take Intercity Train
Direction: Enschede
From Almelo to Hengelo
9
Walk 13 min (0.8 km)
✓
Arrive at Hengelo
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 Hengelo
Hengelo is located in Assen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Hengelo:
- Hengelo
Bus stations close to Hengelo:
- Hengelo, Thiemsbrug
- Hengelo, De Brink
- Hengelo, Centraal Station
- Hengelo, Iepweg
Alternative Route
210 min 172.6 km
2 transfers
21
Stoptrein Rs20
Sprinter Rs23
Departs from: Assen, Oostersingel
Walking: 27 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.5 km)
to Assen, Oostersingel
2
Take 21 Bus
Direction: Emmen
From Assen, Oostersingel to Emmen, Station uitstaphalte (39 stops, 43 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Emmen
4
Take Stoptrein Rs20 Train
Direction: Zwolle
From Emmen to Zwolle (9 stops, 57 min)
5
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Zwolle
6
Take Sprinter Rs23 Train
Direction: Enschede
From Zwolle to Hengelo (7 stops, 51 min)
7
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Hengelo
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Assen to Hengelo.
How do I travel from Assen to Hengelo in Assen?
The quickest journey from Assen to Hengelo takes approximately 175 minutes via the 21 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Hengelo from Assen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 210 minutes using the 21 bus line.
Can I get directly from Assen to Hengelo without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 175 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Assen and Hengelo?
The 21 line provides bus service between Assen, Oostersingel and Hengelo in Assen.
What is the journey time from Assen to Hengelo by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Assen to Hengelo in Assen takes approximately 175 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Assen to Hengelo?
Board the 21 bus at Assen, Oostersingel station, located near Assen in Assen.
Which station is closest to Hengelo?
The nearest stop to Hengelo is Hengelo 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.