Assen to Sittard train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Assen to Sittard

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

5 h 9 m

Average duration

5 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Assen to Sittard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Assen to Sittard will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Assen for Sittard on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 9 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:05 AM5h09
    Assen
    12:14 PMSittard
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Assen to Sittard

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Assen to Sittard among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a bus costs an average of $50.

Distance: 141 miles (227 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$50

Average price

$62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 25m

Average total duration

7h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Assen to Sittard is a train with an average price of $44 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Assen to Sittard:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Assen to Sittard costing on average $50 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from Assen to Sittard is by train with an average journey time of 5h 9m.

Other travel options to Sittard take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Assen and Sittard including taking a train and bus.
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 $44 (€36) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 5h 9m versus 3h 6m 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 Sittard train times

The table below shows live departures for Assen to Sittard trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:05 AM Assen
5h09
12:14 PM Sittard0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Assen to Sittard

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Trains from Assen to Sittard run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:46, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 5h 9m.

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
141 miles (227 km)
Average train duration
5h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
6:46 AM
Last train
9:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Sittard trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Assen and Sittard from $44 (€36). 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
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€143)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Assen to Sittard

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Assen to Sittard can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Assen to Sittard takes 5h 9m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Assen to Sittard is 141 miles (227 km).
The first train from Assen to Sittard leaves at 6:46 AM.
The last train from Assen to Sittard leaves at 9:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Assen to Sittard.
There is no direct train service currently available from Assen to Sittard.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Assen to Sittard.
The train station in Assen that goes to Sittard is Assen, which connects to Kohlscheid.
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Sittard is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The train journey from Assen to Sittard offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches of lush countryside, quaint Dutch villages, and picturesque farmland, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Assen to Sittard is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 9m. However, there are 11 trips available per day by train. The distance is 141 miles (227 km).
For a comprehensive experience in Sittard, 1 to 2 days are typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charm of this quaint Dutch town.
Yes, you can take the train from Assen to Sittard.
Since both Assen and Sittard 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 Sittard include Maastricht, Eindhoven, Rotterdam, Roermond, Utrecht.
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 Sittard, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local shops can occur, so it's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and check receipts carefully. Overall, Sittard is considered a safe city with low crime rates, but staying alert and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a smooth 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Assen to Sittard

Most Assen to Sittard trains use the Assen to Kohlscheid station pair. Use this guide to compare Assen and Sittard 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 Sittard

Which Assen station do trains to Sittard leave from?

Trains from Assen to Sittard 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 111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Assen from Assen city centre

Bus380 · 5m · $4 · 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.

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