There are 3 ways to get from Amsterdam to Assen, Station by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assentrain Intercity
1h 44m€19–40Bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Groningen central stationbus N75 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Assen, Station uitstaphaltebus 50 / ...
3h 22m€23–32Drive 160.2 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Assen, Stationcar 160.2 km
2h 17m€34–50
Amsterdam to Assen, Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Assen, Station is to bus and line 50 bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Assen, Station is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €19 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Assen, Station station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Central Station and arriving at Assen, Station uitstaphalte via Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Zuid and arriving at Assen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Assen, Station is 179 km. The road distance is 160.2 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Assen, Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €19 - €40.
The train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assen takes 1h 44m including transfers and departs hourly.
Amsterdam to Assen, Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.
Amsterdam to Assen, Station train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Zuid station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Assen, Station is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €19 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Assen, Station, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assen hourly. Tickets cost €19–40 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Arriva NL also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Assen, Station uitstaphalte via Groningen central station and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €25–40
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Assen, Station uitstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
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Booking & Getting There
Amsterdam to Assen, Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Amsterdam to Assen, Station train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Assen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Assen, Station is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Amsterdam to Assen, Station.
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