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Compare train and bus for Assen to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Assen to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$42 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Assen to Amsterdam:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Assen to Amsterdam costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 16m.
Travel optionsfrom Assen to Amsterdam
How to get from Assen to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Assen to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus5:00 AM2h15Groningen, Centraal Station7:15 AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)$181One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus5:00 AM2h15Groningen, Centraal Station7:15 AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)$181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
79012:05 AM1h42Assen1:47 AMAmsterdam Centraal$391One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 734 · SPR 463410:05 AM1h56Assen12:01 PMAmsterdam Muiderpoort$391One-way1 transfer- IC 730 · SPR 46309:05 AM1h56Assen11:01 AMAmsterdam Muiderpoort$391One-way1 transfer
- IC 528 · IC 828 · SPR 46288:35 AM1h56Assen10:31 AMAmsterdam Muiderpoort$391One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus5:00 AM2h45Groningen, Centraal Station7:45 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:35 AM2h10Groningen, Centraal Station4:45 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:15 AM2h20Groningen, Centraal Station11:35 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$201One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Assen to Amsterdam:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Assen to Amsterdam costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 16m.
- Around 36 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Assen and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Assen and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Assen and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Intercity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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