From Amsterdam to Assen

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How to get from Amsterdam to Assen

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Assen takes approximately 194 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 8 route options for you.

Fastest Route
194 min 181.1 km
3 transfers
20 min
Intercity
Intercity
3 min
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10 min
Departs from: Amsterdam Centraal
Walking: 33 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 20 min (1.2 km)
to Amsterdam Centraal
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Take Intercity Train
Direction: Almere Centrum
From Amsterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum
3
Take Intercity Train
Direction: Leeuwarden
From Almere Centrum to Meppel (2 stops, 61 min)
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Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Meppel, Station (Perron C)
5
Take 28 Bus
Direction: Dwingeloo
From Meppel, Station (Perron C) to Dieverbrug, Busstation (13 stops, 28 min)
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Take 20 Bus
Direction: Assen
From Dieverbrug, Busstation to Assen, Zuidhaege (24 stops, 31 min)
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Walk 10 min (0.6 km)
Arrive at Assen

Public transport stations close to Amsterdam

Amsterdam is located in Assen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Amsterdam Centraal

Metro stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Amsterdam, Rokin
  • Amsterdam, Centraal Station

Tram stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Amsterdam, Dam
  • Amsterdam, Paleisstraat
  • Amsterdam, Nieuwezijds Kolk
  • Amsterdam, Rokin

Bus stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Amsterdam, Dam
  • Amsterdam, Rokin

Public transport stations close to Assen

Assen is located in Assen 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

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Assen.

How do I travel from Amsterdam to Assen in Assen?
The quickest journey from Amsterdam to Assen takes approximately 194 minutes via the Intercity train service.
Can I get directly from Amsterdam to Assen without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 194 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Amsterdam and Assen?
The Intercity line provides train service between Amsterdam Centraal and Assen, Zuidhaege in Assen.
What is the journey time from Amsterdam to Assen by public transport?
Traveling by train from Amsterdam to Assen in Assen takes approximately 194 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Amsterdam to Assen?
Board the Intercity train at Amsterdam Centraal station, located near Amsterdam in Assen.
Which station is closest to Assen?
The nearest stop to Assen is Assen, Zuidhaege station. Exit here to reach your destination in Assen.

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.