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Drents Museum
Leading museum of Drenthe with archaeology, art, and high-profile exhibitions, set in a historic former monastery near the center.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$45
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$45
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 57 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Haarlemmermeer to Assen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Haarlemmermeer to Assen will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Haarlemmermeer to Assen, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Haarlemmermeer to Assen among Omio's users.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$41 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The table below shows live departures for Haarlemmermeer to Assen trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:49 PM Hoofddorp | 2h06 | 2:55 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:49 PM Hoofddorp | 2h06 | 3:55 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:49 PM Hoofddorp | 2h06 | 4:55 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:49 PM Hoofddorp | 2h06 | 5:55 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:49 PM Hoofddorp | 2h06 | 6:55 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:49 PM Hoofddorp | 2h06 | 7:55 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:49 PM Hoofddorp | 2h06 | 8:55 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:49 PM Hoofddorp | 2h06 | 9:55 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:49 PM Hoofddorp | 2h06 | 10:55 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:49 PM Hoofddorp | 2h06 | 11:55 PM Assen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:49 PM Hoofddorp | 2h06 | 12:55 AM Assen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:49 PM Hoofddorp | 2h06 | 1:55 AM Assen | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 8:59 AM Haarlemmermeer | 1h56 | 10:55 AM Assen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:28 AM Haarlemmermeer | 1h57 | 11:25 AM Assen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a train from Haarlemmermeer to Assen and enjoy the approximately 91 miles (148 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 11:35.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 11:35 AM |
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Leading museum of Drenthe with archaeology, art, and high-profile exhibitions, set in a historic former monastery near the center.
Open-air heritage museum showing the region’s farm life, crafts, and village buildings in a spacious green setting outside central Assen.
National prison museum in nearby Veenhuizen explaining Dutch justice and incarceration history through objects, buildings, and stories.
Large city forest on Assen’s edge with trails, ponds, and open landscapes, popular for walking, running, and quiet nature breaks.
Expansive woodland and heath reserve near Assen with trails and natural viewpoints, excellent for a scenic walk beyond the center.
Historic central square lined with monuments, shops, and terraces, ideal for starting a walk through Assen’s civic and cultural core.
Drentse knieperties are thin rolled waffles from Drenthe, served at New Year. They are a regional festive sweet tied closely to local family tradition.
Drentse turfstekers is a hearty regional dish linked to peat workers, usually potatoes with pork or sausage. It reflects Drenthe's rural working-class food culture.
Spekdikken are old-style buckwheat pancakes from Drenthe, commonly baked with bacon and syrup. They are a classic winter and fairground food in the region.
Well-known hotel restaurant offering refined French and Dutch-inspired dining. Suitable for a more formal meal in an elegant historic atmosphere.
Popular casual dining spot in Assen with a broad menu, good drinks, and a lively city-center atmosphere suited to lunch or dinner.
Established grand café and restaurant in central Assen, known for reliable Dutch and European dishes in a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller EU towns, but local buses and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
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