There are 3 ways to get from Assen to Lelystad by train, bus, or car
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Assen to Lelystad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Lelystad is to drive which costs €18 - €28 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Lelystad is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs €20 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Lelystad station. However, there are services departing from Assen, Kerkplein and arriving at Lelystad, Station Centrum via Steenwijk, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Assen and arriving at Lelystad Centrum. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Assen and Lelystad is 126 km. The road distance is 106.3 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Lelystad without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs €20 - €70.
The train from Assen to Lelystad Centrum takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.
Assen to Lelystad bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Assen, Kerkplein station.
Assen to Lelystad train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
The best way to get from Assen to Lelystad is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs €20 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Lelystad, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Assen to Lelystad Centrum hourly. Tickets cost €20–70 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Arriva NL also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Kerkplein to Lelystad, Station Centrum via Steenwijk, Station in around 3h 5m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Assen to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €20–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Assen to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–30
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €27–30
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Assen, Kerkplein to Steenwijk, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Steenwijk, Station to Lelystad, Station Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Assen to Lelystad bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Steenwijk, Station.
Assen to Lelystad train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Lelystad Centrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Lelystad is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Assen to Lelystad.
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