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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Castricum to Assen
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castricum to Assen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castricum to Assen will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
It's difficult to get from Castricum to Assen without transferring at least 3 times.
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6:13 AM3h42Castricum9:55 AMAssen$1151One-way3 transfers
- 6:13 AM3h42Castricum9:55 AMAssen$1151One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Castricum to Assen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Castricum to Assen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$120 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Castricum to Assen:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Castricum to Assen costing on average $120 (€98).
Other travel options to Assen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 52m.
Tickets start at around $120 (€98) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-76.53 (€-62.64). The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 27m 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
Castricum to Assen train times
The table below shows live departures for Castricum to Assen trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:25 PM Castricum | 3h30 | 11:55 PM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 9:25 PM Castricum | 3h30 | 12:55 AM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| 10:25 PM Castricum | 3h30 | 1:55 AM Assen | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 6:13 AM Castricum | 3h42 | 9:55 AM Assen | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Castricum to Assen
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Trains from Castricum to Assen run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 34 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Castricum to Assen trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Castricum and Assen from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Castricum to Assen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castricum 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.
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