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Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Assen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Assen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$43 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Assen:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Assen costing on average $43.
Other travel options to Assen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Assen
How to get from Amsterdam to Assen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Assen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus11:15 PM2h10Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)1:25 AMGroningen, Centraal Station$191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:15 PM2h10Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)1:25 AMGroningen, Centraal Station$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
NT 327875:02 AM1h42Amsterdam Centraal6:44 AMAssen$391One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 3038 · IC 2645 · IC 74512:58 PM1h57Amsterdam Amstel2:55 PMAssen$391One-way2 transfers- IC 3046 · IC 2653 · IC 7532:58 PM1h57Amsterdam Amstel4:55 PMAssen$391One-way2 transfers
- SPR 7332 · IC 2641 · IC 74111:48 AM2h07Amsterdam Amstel1:55 PMAssen$391One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus12:30 PM2h20Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)2:50 PMGroningen, Centraal Station$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:30 PM2h20Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)3:50 PMGroningen, Centraal Station$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:30 PM2h20Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)9:50 PMGroningen, Centraal Station$191One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Assen:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Assen costing on average $43.
Other travel options to Assen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Assen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Assen.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Groningen, Centraal Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, GVB to go to Assen by bus.
- Travel with NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic, Intercity, Intercity, Arriva NS, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Assen by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Intercity, Intercity, Arriva NS.
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