Assen to Kruft train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train for Assen to Kruft

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Assen to Kruft among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $151. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $151, and a train costs an average of $151.

Distance: 183 miles (295 km)

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Driving

$164

Average price

Cheapest

$80

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Assen to Kruft is a train with an average price of $164 (€131).
The fastest way to travel from Assen to Kruft is by train with an average journey time of 6h 31m.
Yes, you can take a train between Assen and Kruft.
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 $164 (€131) compared to roughly $80 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-83.39 (€-66.88). The journey takes 6h 31m versus 4h 5m 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.

Live departures

Assen to Kruft train times

The table below shows live departures for Assen to Kruft trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:35 AM Assen
5h12
2:47 PM Kruft4 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:35 AM Assen
5h12
4:47 PM Kruft4 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:35 PM Assen
5h12
6:47 PM Kruft4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Assen to Kruft

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Assen to Kruft run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $151 (€121) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 5h 12m.

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
183 miles (295 km)
Average train duration
6h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$151 (€121)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 12m
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
11:05 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Assen to Kruft trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Assen and Kruft from $151 (€121). 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
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€121)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Assen to Kruft

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Assen to Kruft can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $151 (€121), while the average price is around $164 (€131).
The train from Assen to Kruft takes 5h 12m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Assen to Kruft leaves at 5:35 AM.
The distance by train from Assen to Kruft is 183 miles (295 km).
The last train from Assen to Kruft leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Assen to Kruft.
There is no direct train service currently available from Assen to Kruft.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Assen to Kruft.
The train station in Assen that goes to Kruft is Assen, which connects to Kruft.
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Kruft is by train, with a cost of around $151 (€121).
The train journey from Assen to Kruft offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Dutch countryside, charming towns, and lush green landscapes, enhancing the travel experience with beautiful views along the way.
A day trip from Assen to Kruft is not feasible due to the long travel time of 5h 12m. The journey covers a distance of 183 miles (295 km), with 10 trains available per day.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Kruft is typically sufficient to explore its attractions and surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Assen to Kruft.
Since both Assen and Kruft 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 Kruft include Trier.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Kruft, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It is advisable to stay alert in public transportation and tourist spots. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging for taxi rides or services; travelers should agree on prices beforehand and use registered transportation options. Overall, Kruft is considered safe with standard precautions.
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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Popular train stations from Assen to Kruft

Assen
Kruft
The major train station for departures in Assen is Assen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Assen for your trip from Assen to Kruft.
AssenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsplein 1, 9401 LB Assen, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Peerdestal
  • Grand Café Liff
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Van der Valk Hotel Assen
  • Best Western City Hotel de Jonge
  • Hotel de Bonte Wever
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 3500 places
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Assen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional trains

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