Eindhoven to Assen train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Assen

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€33

Average price

€36

Fastest journey

2 h 29 m

Average duration

2 h 29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eindhoven to Assen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Eindhoven to Assen will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Eindhoven for Assen on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    10:26 AM2h29
    Eindhoven
    12:55 PMAssen
    €331One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    9:26 AM2h29
    Eindhoven
    11:55 AMAssen
    €381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Eindhoven to Assen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Assen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €33, and a bus costs an average of €26.

Distance: 188 km

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€35

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Cheapest

€37

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3h 42m

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3h 12m

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4h 30m

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Live departures

Eindhoven to Assen train times

The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Assen trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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NS International | IC Brussel9:26 AM Eindhoven
2h29
11:55 AM Assen0 transfersDirect
NS International | IC Brussel10:26 AM Eindhoven
2h29
12:55 PM Assen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Assen

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Trains from Eindhoven to Assen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 2h 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €26
Distance
188 km
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €26

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Eindhoven to Assen trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Eindhoven and Assen from €26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
€33
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
€106
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Eindhoven to Assen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven to Assen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Assen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Eindhoven to Assen can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Eindhoven to Assen is €35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Eindhoven to Assen is 2h 29m to travel the 188 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Eindhoven to Assen leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Eindhoven to Assen leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 14 trains a day from Eindhoven to Assen which require at least one change with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Eindhoven to Assen, you can count on NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Assen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Eindhoven and Assen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Assen from Eindhoven is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Eindhoven to Assen is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eindhoven and Assen including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Eindhoven to Assen

Most Eindhoven to Assen trains use the Eindhoven to Assen station pair. Use this guide to compare Eindhoven and Assen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Eindhoven
Arrival train stations in Assen

Which Eindhoven station do trains to Assen leave from?

Trains from Eindhoven to Assen leave from Eindhoven. The station is from Eindhoven city centre at Stationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands.
EindhovenStationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre

Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · €1 · every ~79 min

Eindhoven train station facilities and services

Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.

Eindhoven Strijp-SBeukenlaan, 5652 Eindhoven, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Eindhoven Strijp-S from Eindhoven city centre

Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 3m · €1 · every ~8 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 11m · every ~1 min

Eindhoven Strijp-S train station facilities and services

Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.

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