There are 4 ways to get from Assen to Nes by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Assen to MeppelSprinter / ...
- Take the train from Meppel to AkkrumSprinter / ...
1h 23m€19–51Bus, line 27 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Assen, Triade to Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein380
- Take the bus from Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein to Akkrum, Viaduct27
2h 46m€11–15Drive 58.7 km
- Drive from Assen to Nes58.7 km
1h 1m€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Assen to Nes58.7 km
1h 1m€120–150
Assen to Nes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Nes is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Nes is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Nes. However, there are services departing from Assen, Triade and arriving at Akkrum, Viaduct via Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Assen to Nes. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Akkrum via Meppel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Assen and Nes is 97 km. The road distance is 58.7 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Nes without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs €18 - €55.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Assen to Nes, including transfers.
Assen to Nes bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Assen, Triade station.
Assen to Nes train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
The best way to get from Assen to Nes is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs €18 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 27 bus, which costs €11 - €16 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Nes, Friesland, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Assen to Akkrum via Meppel in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Triade to Akkrum, Viaduct via Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein in around 2h 46m.
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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
Train from Meppel to Akkrum
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–25
- 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
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Assen, Triade to Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein to Akkrum, Viaduct
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
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More Questions & Answers
Assen to Nes bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Drachten, Van Knobelsdorffplein station.
Assen to Nes train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Meppel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Nes is 59 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Assen to Nes.
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