There are 3 ways to get from Assen to Almelo by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Assen to ZwolleSprinter / ...
- Take the train from Zwolle to AlmeloSprinter RS23 / ...
1h 38m€23–52Drive 88.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Assen to Almelo88.8 km
1h 4m€16–23Line 21 bus, train
- Take the bus from Assen, Station to Emmen, Station uitstaphalte21 / ...
- Take the train from Emmen to Hardenberg
- Take the train from Hardenberg to Almelo
2h 31m€20–26
Assen to Almelo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Almelo is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Almelo is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct train from Assen to Almelo. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Almelo via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Assen and Almelo is 121 km. The road distance is 88.8 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Almelo without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs €22 - €55.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Assen to Almelo, including transfers.
Assen to Almelo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
Assen to Almelo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Almelo is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Assen to Almelo.
There are 746+ hotels available in Almelo.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Almelo, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Assen to Almelo via Zwolle in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €24–40
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €17–19
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Zwolle to Almelo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- Blauwnet
Train from Emmen to Hardenberg
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Blauwnet
Train from Hardenberg to Almelo
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Assen, Station to Emmen, Station uitstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
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