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The cheapest and fastest trains from Almere to Assen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
$72
Average ticket price on Oct 23
$76
Fastest journey on Oct 23
1 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
1 h 22 m
Trains on Oct 23
36
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almere to Assen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almere to Assen will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 23, we found 36 trains from Almere to Assen, including 18 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 23 the direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
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6:33 AM1h22Almere7:55 AMAssen$721One-way0 transfers- 7:33 AM1h22Almere8:55 AMAssen$721One-way0 transfers
- 8:33 AM1h22Almere9:55 AMAssen$721One-way0 transfers
- 9:33 AM1h22Almere10:55 AMAssen$721One-way0 transfers
- 10:33 AM1h22Almere11:55 AMAssen$721One-way0 transfers
- 6:33 AM1h22Almere7:55 AMAssen$721One-way0 transfers
- 7:33 AM1h22Almere8:55 AMAssen$721One-way0 transfers
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Almere to Assen
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Almere to Assen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Almere to Assen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Almere to Assen.
Train ticket prices from Almere to Assen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€30), while the average price is around $36 (€30).
The train from Almere to Assen takes 1h 20m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Almere to Assen is 71 miles (115 km).
The first train from Almere to Assen leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Almere to Assen leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Almere to Assen. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by NS Domestic.
Live departures
Almere to Assen train times
The table below shows live departures for Almere to Assen trains for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:03 PM Almere | 1h34 | 6:37 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:33 PM Almere | 1h22 | 6:55 PM Assen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:03 PM Almere | 1h34 | 7:37 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:33 PM Almere | 1h22 | 7:55 PM Assen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:03 PM Almere | 1h34 | 8:37 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:32 PM Almere | 1h23 | 8:55 PM Assen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:03 PM Almere | 1h34 | 9:37 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:33 PM Almere | 1h22 | 9:55 PM Assen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:03 PM Almere | 1h34 | 10:37 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:33 PM Almere | 1h22 | 10:55 PM Assen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:03 PM Almere | 1h34 | 11:37 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
| 10:33 PM Almere | 1h22 | 11:55 PM Assen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:03 PM Almere | 1h34 | 12:37 AM Assen | 1 transfer | |
| 11:33 PM Almere | 1h22 | 12:55 AM Assen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 23 | |||||
| 12:03 AM Almere | 1h34 | 1:37 AM Assen | 1 transfer | |
| 12:30 AM Almere | 6h25 | 6:55 AM Assen | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: NS Domestic from Almere to Assen trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Almere and Assen from $36 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$36 (€30)
NS Domestic frequency
15 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Almere and Assen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Almere to Assen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Almere to Assen. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by NS Domestic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Almere to Assen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Assen
Discover the best of Assen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Assen trip today.
- Recommended
Museumdorp Orvelte
Open-air heritage museum showing the region’s farm life, crafts, and village buildings in a spacious green setting outside central Assen.
- Recommended
Gevangenismuseum
National prison museum in nearby Veenhuizen explaining Dutch justice and incarceration history through objects, buildings, and stories.
- Must visit
Asserbos
Large city forest on Assen’s edge with trails, ponds, and open landscapes, popular for walking, running, and quiet nature breaks.
- Must visit
Nationaal Park Drentsche Aa
Expansive woodland and heath reserve near Assen with trails and natural viewpoints, excellent for a scenic walk beyond the center.
- Recommended
De Brink
Historic central square lined with monuments, shops, and terraces, ideal for starting a walk through Assen’s civic and cultural core.
- Vegetarian
Drentse Knieperties
Drentse knieperties are thin rolled waffles from Drenthe, served at New Year. They are a regional festive sweet tied closely to local family tradition.
- Gluten-free
Drentse Turfstekers
Drentse turfstekers is a hearty regional dish linked to peat workers, usually potatoes with pork or sausage. It reflects Drenthe's rural working-class food culture.
Spekdikken
Spekdikken are old-style buckwheat pancakes from Drenthe, commonly baked with bacon and syrup. They are a classic winter and fairground food in the region.
Hotel De Jonge
Well-known hotel restaurant offering refined French and Dutch-inspired dining. Suitable for a more formal meal in an elegant historic atmosphere.
Grand Café Liff
Popular casual dining spot in Assen with a broad menu, good drinks, and a lively city-center atmosphere suited to lunch or dinner.
De Bonte Wever
Established grand café and restaurant in central Assen, known for reliable Dutch and European dishes in a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller EU towns, but local buses and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
9292
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.14
- Day pass
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To the city center
Assen Station -> Brink, Assen
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Check in and out with your contactless bank card, phone, or OV-chipkaart on Qbuzz buses.
- For route planning in Assen, use 9292 or Qbuzz. Assen has buses; no tram or metro network.
Plan your visit to Assen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Assen.
The train journey from Almere to Assen offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque landscapes, green fields, and charming small towns, enhancing the travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Assen include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Groningen, Utrecht, Hoogeveen.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Assen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during events like the TT Circuit races. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation to prevent scams. Using official taxi services and booking tickets through reputable sources helps ensure safety and avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Almere to Assen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almere 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.
Train ticket prices from Almere to Assen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€30), while the average price is around $36 (€30).
The train from Almere to Assen takes 1h 20m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Almere to Assen is 71 miles (115 km).
The first train from Almere to Assen leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Almere to Assen leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Almere to Assen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Almere to Assen. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by NS Domestic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Almere to Assen.
The train station in Almere that goes to Assen is Almere Centrum, which connects to Assen.
The train journey from Almere to Assen offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque landscapes, green fields, and charming small towns, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Almere to Assen.
Popular day trips by train from Assen include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Groningen, Utrecht, Hoogeveen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Assen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during events like the TT Circuit races. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation to prevent scams. Using official taxi services and booking tickets through reputable sources helps ensure safety and avoid fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Almere to Assen
Most Almere to Assen trains use the Almere Centrum to Assen station pair. Use this guide to compare Almere and Assen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Almere
Arrival train stations in Assen
Which Almere station do trains to Assen leave from?
Trains from Almere to Assen leave from Almere Centrum. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Almere city centre at Stationsplein 34, 1315 KT Almere, Netherlands.
Almere CentrumStationsplein 34, 1315 KT Almere, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Centrum from Almere city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and Sprinter services
Almere Centrum train station facilities and services
Almere Centrum 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: Loetje Almere, Grand Café Le Baron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almere Centrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Almere Centrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almere Centrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Centrum: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre, Best Western Plus Plaza Almere, Van Der Valk Hotel Almere.
Almere Muziekwijk1312 HT Almere, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Muziekwijk from Almere city centre
Almere Muziekwijk is 1 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM4 · 5m · $2 · every ~17 min
Almere Muziekwijk train station facilities and services
Almere Muziekwijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almere Muziekwijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Almere Muziekwijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Muziekwijk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Almere Muziekwijk: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Muziekwijk.
Almere Parkwijk1326 CN Almere, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Parkwijk from Almere city centre
Almere Parkwijk is 2 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN22, M5, M7, M8 · 5m · $2 · every ~39 min
Almere Parkwijk train station facilities and services
Almere Parkwijk has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almere Parkwijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Almere Parkwijk.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Parkwijk.
Which Assen station do trains from Almere arrive at?
Trains from Almere to Assen arrive at Assen. Assen is 0 miles (1 km) from Assen city centre.
AssenStationsplein 1, 9401 LB Assen, Netherlands+31 592 361 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Assen from Assen city centre
Bus380 · 5m · $4 · every ~3 min
7, 8 · 22m · $3 · every ~2 min
Assen train station facilities and services
Assen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Peerdestal, Grand Café Liff
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Assen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Assen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Assen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Assen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Assen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Assen, Best Western City Hotel de Jonge, Hotel de Bonte Wever.
Train stations for Almere to Assen
Check train stations information for Almere and Assen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Almere that goes to Assen is Almere Centrum, which connects to Assen.
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