There are 5 ways to get from Assen to Makkum by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Assen to MeppelSprinter / ...
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan390
2h 45m€25–58Line 380 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Assen, Triade to Oosterwolde, Busstation380
- Take the bus from Oosterwolde, Busstation to Heerenveen, Busstation15
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan390
3h 55m€17–25Train, line 390 bus
- Take the train from Groningen to LeeuwardenStoptrein RS1 / ...
- Take the bus from Sneek, Busstation to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan390
3h 5m€27–42Drive 99.3 km
- Drive from Assen to Makkum99.3 km
1h 25m€18–26Line 309 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte309 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Heerenveen, Busstation315 / ...
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan390
3h 14m€21–30
Assen to Makkum by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Makkum is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Makkum is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Makkum. However, there are services departing from Assen, Maasstraat and arriving at Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan via Groningen, Hoofdstation and Heerenveen, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Assen and Makkum is 142 km. The road distance is 99.3 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Makkum without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 45m and costs €24 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Assen to Makkum, including transfers.
Assen to Makkum bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Assen, Maasstraat station.
Assen to Makkum bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Makkum is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Assen to Makkum.
There are 697+ hotels available in Makkum.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan via Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte, Groningen, Hoofdstation, and Heerenveen, Busstation in around 3h 14m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Assen to Meppel
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–26
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Assen to Meppel
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €11–13
Train from Groningen to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €12–14
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Sneek, Busstation to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Heerenveen, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Assen, Triade to Oosterwolde, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Oosterwolde, Busstation to Heerenveen, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
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