London to Assen train with Eurostar

Fri 19 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Assen

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£130

Average price

£173

Fastest journey

6 h 9 m

Average duration

6 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

484 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Assen will cost around £173 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £130.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave London for Assen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 484 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 21 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
    8:166h09
    London
    14:25Assen
    £1301One-way
    0 changes
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    11:046h21
    London
    17:25Assen
    £2161One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London to Assen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Assen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £71.

Distance: 484 km

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Coach

£115

Average Price

£67

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Cheapest

6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

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1h 20m

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Live departures

London to Assen train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Assen trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS International | IC Brussel8:16 London
6h09
14:25 Assen0 changesdirect
NS International | IC Brussel11:04 London
6h21
17:25 Assen0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets London to Assen by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book London to Assen trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from London to Assen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Assen.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from London to Assen.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Assen.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Assen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Assen

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from London to Assen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £47 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 484 km distance in 6h 9m.

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
Coach from £47
Distance
484 km
Average train duration
5h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£71
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 9m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:05
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 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
Coach from £47

Train companies: Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from London to Assen trainsEurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between London and Assen from £47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
£71
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
£242
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: London to Assen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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
The cost of a train ticket from London to Assen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The train journey from London to Assen covers a distance of 484 km and takes approximately 6h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London to Assen is 484 km.
The first train from London to Assen leaves at 0:05.
The last train from London to Assen departs at 23:05.
Trains from London to Assen run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Assen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Assen.
To get from London to Assen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Assen.
The train station in London that goes to Assen is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Assen.
The cheapest way to get from London to Assen is by coach, costing approximately £47.
Booking trains from London to Assen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Assen offers picturesque views of the British countryside and the charming landscapes of the Netherlands, including stretches along the North Sea and lush green fields.
A day trip from London to Assen is not feasible due to a travel duration of 6h 9m. However, there are 4 trains available per day for this journey.
For a visit to Assen, spending two to three days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Assen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Assen

London
Assen
The major train station for departures in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your trip from London to Assen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Betjeman Arms
  • AMT Coffee
  • The Booking Office
  • Carluccio’s
  • Chop’d
  • Greggs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Standard
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the lower level in the main hall
Public transport options for London St Pancras International
  • Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
  • Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
  • Bus lines: 326, 139

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