Olst to Assen train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Olst to Assen

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Olst to Assen will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Olst to Assen without transferring at least once.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    12:23 AM1h02
    Olst
    1:25 AMAssen
    $551One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    12:53 AM1h02
    Olst
    1:55 AMAssen
    $551One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:23 AM1h14
    Olst
    8:37 AMAssen
    $551One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:23 AM1h02
    Olst
    9:25 AMAssen
    $551One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:53 AM1h02
    Olst
    9:55 AMAssen
    $551One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olst to Assen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $55.

Distance: 49 miles (79 km)

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Driving

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$21

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Olst to Assen is a train with an average price of $55 (€45).
The fastest way to travel from Olst to Assen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Yes, you can take a train between Olst and Assen.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 15m sooner (1h 2m by train vs 1h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Olst to Assen train times

The table below shows live departures for Olst to Assen trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:53 PM Olst
1h02
2:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:23 PM Olst
1h02
3:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:53 PM Olst
1h02
3:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:23 PM Olst
1h02
4:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:53 PM Olst
1h02
4:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:23 PM Olst
1h02
5:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:53 PM Olst
1h02
5:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:23 PM Olst
1h02
6:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:53 PM Olst
1h02
6:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:23 PM Olst
1h02
7:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:53 PM Olst
1h02
7:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:23 PM Olst
1h02
8:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:53 PM Olst
1h02
8:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:23 PM Olst
1h02
9:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:53 PM Olst
1h02
9:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:23 PM Olst
1h02
10:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:53 PM Olst
1h02
10:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:23 PM Olst
1h02
11:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:53 PM Olst
1h02
11:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:23 PM Olst
1h02
12:25 AM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:53 PM Olst
1h02
12:55 AM Assen1 transfer
Sunday, June 21
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:23 AM Olst
1h02
1:25 AM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:53 AM Olst
1h02
1:55 AM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:23 AM Olst
1h14
8:37 AM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:23 AM Olst
1h02
9:25 AM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:53 AM Olst
1h02
9:55 AM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:23 AM Olst
1h02
10:25 AM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:53 AM Olst
1h02
10:55 AM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:23 AM Olst
1h02
11:25 AM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:53 AM Olst
1h02
11:55 AM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:23 AM Olst
1h02
12:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:53 AM Olst
1h02
12:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:23 PM Olst
1h02
1:25 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:53 PM Olst
1h02
1:55 PM Assen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:23 PM Olst
1h02
2:25 PM Assen1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Olst to Assen

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Trains from Olst to Assen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 2m.

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
49 miles (79 km)
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€45)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
5:33 AM
Last train
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Olst to Assen trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Olst and Assen from $55 (€45). 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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Olst to Assen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olst 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Olst to Assen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Olst to Assen takes 1h 2m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Olst to Assen is 49 miles (79 km).
The first train from Olst to Assen leaves at 5:33 AM.
The last train from Olst to Assen leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Olst to Assen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Olst to Assen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Olst to Assen.
The train station in Olst that goes to Assen is Deventer station, which connects to Assen.
The cheapest way to get from Olst to Assen is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
The train journey from Olst to Assen offers a scenic view of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, green fields, and charming villages, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
To explore Assen's key attractions, such as the Drents Museum and TT Circuit Assen, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient for most visitors.
Yes, you can take the train from Olst to Assen.
Since both Olst and Assen 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 Assen include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Groningen, Utrecht, Hoogeveen.
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 Assen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during events like the TT Circuit races. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation to prevent scams. Using official taxi services and booking tickets through reputable sources helps ensure safety and avoid fraud.
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 Olst to Assen

Olst
Assen
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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