Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Duivendrecht | Assen Train Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Amsterdam South | Assen Train Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Schiphol Airport Station | Assen Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Schiphol Airport Station | Assen Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Schiphol Airport Station | Assen Train Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Amsterdam to Assen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Assen. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 228, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 098 - R 1 297 | Average duration2h 15m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 228 - R 377 | Average duration2h 30m | 6kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 48 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained about the power outlets. NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 098
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amsterdam to Assen by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Amsterdam to Assen?
The cheapest train tickets from Amsterdam to Assen start from R 1 098. The average price for this train route is around R 1 249. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Amsterdam to Assen?
The average train journey time from Amsterdam to Assen is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 144 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 39m and is operated by NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Which train operators serve the Amsterdam to Assen route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 310 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Amsterdam to Assen?
The earliest train from Amsterdam to Assen departs at 00:01. And the latest train departs at 23:59.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Assen was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 620To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Amsterdam to Assen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 620 to R 1 187 for a train ticket from Amsterdam to Assen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 620, which is on 2026-01-27.
