- Must visit
Museum De Waag
Deventer’s main city museum in the Waag, presenting the Hanseatic past, urban history, and changing exhibitions in a landmark building.
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Overview: Train from Assen to Deventer
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Trains from Assen to Deventer run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 3m.
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Journey facts
- Distance54 miles (87 km)
- Average train duration1h 5m
- Cheapest ticket price€23
- Trains per day11
- Fastest train1h 3m
- First train12:16 AM
- Last train11:49 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Assen to Deventer.
Train ticket prices from Assen to Deventer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €23, while the average price is around €24.
The train from Assen to Deventer takes 1h 3m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Assen to Deventer leaves at 12:16 AM.
The distance by train from Assen to Deventer is 54 miles (87 km).
The last train from Assen to Deventer leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Assen to Deventer.
Train companies
Train companies from Assen to Deventer
Trains from Assen to Deventer with NS Domestic and NS International | IC Brussel. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€23
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€25
NS Domestic frequency
13 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Assen and Deventer
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 Assen to Deventer.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Assen to 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.
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Things to do in Deventer
Discover the best of Deventer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Deventer trip today.
- Recommended
EICAS Museum
Museum in writer Albert Faber’s former house, known for vivid displays on 1920s life and the famous children’s books set in Deventer.
- Recommended
Geert Groote Huis
Museum dedicated to Geert Groote and the Devotio Moderna, explaining an influential religious movement born in medieval Deventer.
- Must visit
Brink
Deventer’s main historic square, lined with monumental buildings and terraces, and central to markets, events, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Bergkwartier
Best-known medieval quarter with cobbled lanes, old houses, and a quiet atmosphere that rewards slow walking and photography.
- Recommended
Welle
Scenic riverside embankment along the IJssel with broad views, ideal for walks and appreciating Deventer’s waterfront skyline.
- Vegetarian
Deventer Koek
Spiced honey cake from Deventer, baked since the Middle Ages. It is the city's signature specialty and a classic souvenir with coffee or tea.
- Vegetarian
Kruidkoekbrokken
Small spiced gingerbread bites based on Deventer koek dough. Traditionally sold at markets and festive events in the city.
- Vegetarian
Appeltaart
Dutch apple tart with a buttery crust and cinnamon apples. A familiar café treat in Deventer, often served with coffee.
Stadsbrouwerij DAVO
Well-known brewery venue on the Brink serving house beers and hearty Dutch-style dishes in a historic setting.
Jackies Deventer
Stylish modern restaurant in central Deventer known for refined seasonal dishes and a relaxed bistro atmosphere.
Valencia
Established fine dining address offering creative multicourse menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost more than smaller EU cities, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 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
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are appreciated, not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
Deventer Station -> Deventer City Centre
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch trains and buses with an OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card; use the same card/device for both taps.
- Deventer local buses are operated by RRReis in Overijssel; plan regional bus trips in the RRReis or NS app before travel.
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The train journey from Assen to Deventer offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, featuring green fields, small villages, and occasional waterways, providing a generally scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Deventer include Amsterdam, Nijmegen, Apeldoorn, Eindhoven, Osnabrück.
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 Deventer, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay alert when using ATMs and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. Overall, Deventer is considered a safe city, but standard precautions are recommended.
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 Assen to Deventer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Assen to Deventer 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 Deventer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Assen to Deventer.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Assen to Deventer
Most Assen to Deventer trains use the Assen to Deventer station pair, with some services arriving at Deventer Colmschate. Use this guide to compare Assen and Deventer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Assen
Arrival train stations in Deventer
Which Assen station do trains to Deventer leave from?
Trains from Assen to Deventer leave from Assen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Assen city centre at Stationsplein 1, 9401 LB Assen, Netherlands.
AssenStationsplein 1, 9401 LB Assen, Netherlands+31 592 361 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Assen from Assen city centre
Bus380 · 5m · €3 · every ~3 min
7, 8 · 22m · €2 · 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.
Which Deventer station do trains from Assen arrive at?
Trains from Assen to Deventer most often arrive at Deventer. Some services arrive at Deventer Colmschate, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Deventer arrival station.
DeventerStationsplein 3, 7411 HB Deventer, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Deventer from Deventer city centre
Bus160, 5, 1, 8, 517, 6 · 2m · €2 · every ~20 min
Deventer train station facilities and services
Deventer 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Meadow op het Deventer Stadsstrand, Kohinoor of India
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Deventer. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Deventer. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deventer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Deventer: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deventer: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Huis Vermeer, Fletcher Hotel Gilde, Grand Boutique Hotel Huis Vermeer.
Deventer Colmschate7423 EM Deventer, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Deventer Colmschate from Deventer city centre
Deventer Colmschate is 3 km from Deventer city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 5m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus160, 6 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min
160, 6 · 14m · €2 · every ~8 min
Deventer Colmschate train station facilities and services
Deventer Colmschate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Deventer Colmschate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Deventer Colmschate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deventer Colmschate: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Deventer Colmschate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deventer Colmschate.
Train stations for Assen to Deventer
Check train stations information for Assen and Deventer, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Assen that goes to Deventer is Assen, which connects to Deventer.
Most popular train connections from Assen
Most popular trains to and from Deventer and Assen
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