Assen to Almelo train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train for Assen to Almelo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Assen to Almelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $55.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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Driving

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$21

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

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30m

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1h 10m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Assen to Almelo is a train with an average price of $55 (€44).
The fastest way to travel from Assen to Almelo is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Yes, you can take a train between Assen and Almelo.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $55 (€44) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.26 (€-26.78). The journey takes 1h 24m versus 1h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Assen to Almelo by train

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Overview: Train from Assen to Almelo

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Trains from Assen to Almelo run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 17m.

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
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€44)
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
5:36 AM
Last train
11:04 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Assen to Almelo trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Assen and Almelo from $55 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Assen to Almelo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Assen to Almelo 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 Almelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Assen to Almelo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The train from Assen to Almelo takes 1h 17m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Assen to Almelo is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Assen to Almelo leaves at 5:36 AM.
The last train from Assen to Almelo leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Assen to Almelo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Assen to Almelo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Assen to Almelo.
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Almelo is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€44).
The train journey from Assen to Almelo offers a pleasant view of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque fields and small towns, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Assen to Almelo is feasible. The journey takes 1h 17m and covers 44 miles (71 km). With a frequency of 20 trips per day, you have ample options for travel.
A visit to Almelo can be enjoyed over a span of 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its charming local attractions, enjoy the parks, and experience the city's cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Assen to Almelo.
Since both Assen and Almelo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Almelo include Amsterdam, Enschede, Schiphol, Rotterdam, Deventer.
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 Almelo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving fake ticket sellers or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it's advised to use authorized providers. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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