How to get from Assen to Leeuwarden
The fastest way to travel from Assen to Leeuwarden takes approximately 106 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 4 route options for you.
Fastest Route
106 min
84.6 km
2 transfers
Intercity
Stoptrein Rs1
9
Departs from:
Assen
Walking:
24 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 17 min (1 km)
to Assen
2
Take
Intercity
Train
Direction: Groningen
From Assen
to Groningen
3
Take
Stoptrein Rs1
Train
Direction: Leeuwarden
From Groningen
to Leeuwarden
(7 stops, 46 min)
4
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Leeuwarden, Busstation (Perron K)
5
Take
9
Bus
Direction: Firda W'derburen
From Leeuwarden, Busstation (Perron K)
to Leeuwarden, Bote van Bolswertstraat
(3 stops, 6 min)
6
Walk 1 min
✓
Arrive at Leeuwarden
Public transport stations close to Assen
Assen is located in Leeuwarden 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 Leeuwarden
Leeuwarden is located in Leeuwarden and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Leeuwarden:
- Leeuwarden, Bote van Bolswertstraat
- Leeuwarden, Vliet
- Leeuwarden, Koepelkerk
- Leeuwarden, Oosterkade
Alternative Route
120 min
75.4 km
1 transfer
380
320
Departs from:
Assen, Triade
Walking:
33 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.5 km)
to Assen, Triade
2
Take
380
Bus
Direction: Drachten
From Assen, Triade
to Drachten, Transferium Oost (Perron A)
(21 stops, 62 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Drachten, Transferium Oost (Perron C)
4
Take
320
Bus
Direction: Leeuwarden
From Drachten, Transferium Oost (Perron C)
to Leeuwarden, Klanderij
(4 stops, 25 min)
5
Walk 22 min (1.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Leeuwarden
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Assen to Leeuwarden.
How do I travel from Assen to Leeuwarden in Leeuwarden?
The quickest journey from Assen to Leeuwarden takes approximately 106 minutes via the Intercity train service.
Are there other ways to reach Leeuwarden from Assen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 120 minutes using the 380 bus line.
Can I get directly from Assen to Leeuwarden without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 106 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Assen and Leeuwarden?
The Intercity line provides train service between Assen and Leeuwarden, Bote van Bolswertstraat in Leeuwarden.
What is the journey time from Assen to Leeuwarden by public transport?
Traveling by train from Assen to Leeuwarden in Leeuwarden takes approximately 106 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Assen to Leeuwarden?
Board the Intercity train at Assen station, located near Assen in Leeuwarden.
Which station is closest to Leeuwarden?
The nearest stop to Leeuwarden is Leeuwarden, Bote van Bolswertstraat station. Exit here to reach your destination in Leeuwarden.
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.