There are 5 ways to get from Maastricht to Assen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maastricht to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Assentrain Intercity
4h 10m€38–80Bus
- Take the bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus FlixBus N831 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1399 / ...
6h 50m€39–67Drive 291.9 km
- Drive from Maastricht to Assencar 291.9 km
3h 39m€52–76Train via Zwolle
- Take the train from Maastricht to 's-Hertogenboschtrain
- Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
4h 26m€38–84Train via Zwolle #2
- Take the train from Maastricht Randwyck to Roermondtrain
- Take the train from Roermond to Nijmegentrain
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
4h 59m€40–74
Maastricht to Assen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Assen is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Assen is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Maastricht to Assen. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Assen. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Assen via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Maastricht and Assen is 342 km. The road distance is 291.9 km.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Assen without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Maastricht to Assen, including transfers.
Maastricht to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Maastricht to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Maastricht station.
The best way to get from Maastricht to Assen is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Assen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Maastricht to Assen via Utrecht Centraal in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maastricht to Assen, Maasstraat via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 6h 50m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Maastricht to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Maastricht to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Nijmegen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €25–40
Train from Maastricht to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €19–29
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €12–19
Train from Maastricht Randwyck to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
Train from Roermond to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €13–20
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €12–19
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Maastricht to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Maastricht to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Assen is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Maastricht to Assen.
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