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Compare prices and tickets Olst to Assen by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Olst to Assen
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Olst to Assen and enjoy the approximately 49 miles (79 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:05.
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) |
Trains per day 25 |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
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.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Olst to Assen.
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.
No, you cannot 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.
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Popular train stations from Olst to Assen
Olst
Assen
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
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
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant De Peerdestal
- Grand Café Liff
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Van der Valk Hotel Assen
- Best Western City Hotel de Jonge
- Hotel de Bonte Wever
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 3500 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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