The average bus between Assen and Purmerend takes 6h 6m and the fastest bus takes 4h 39m. There is a bus service every few hours from Assen to Purmerend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Assen and Purmerend. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Assen is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Purmerend at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein and take an average of 6h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Assen to Purmerend? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Purmerend. However, there are services departing from Assen station and arriving at Purmerend station via Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
Assen to Purmerend bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Assen, Triade station.
Assen to Purmerend bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Alkmaar, Station.
The distance between Assen and Purmerend is 120.9 km. The road distance is 218 km.
You can take a bus from Assen, Triade to Purmerend, Tramplein via Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein, Leeuwarden, Busstation, and Alkmaar, Station in around 5h 32m.