There are 4 ways to get from Assen to Urk by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 218 bus
best- Take the train from Assen to Lelystad Centrumtrain Intercity
- Take the bus from Lelystad, Station Centrum to Urk, Gemeentehuisbus 218
2h 45mDrive 85.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Assen to Urkcar 85.1 km
1h 26m€16–22Train, line 141 bus
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the bus from Kampen, Station to Urk, Gemeentehuisbus 141
2h 48mLine 309 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphaltebus 309 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmeloord, Busstationbus 315
3h 24m€20–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Urk is to drive which costs €15 - €22 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Urk is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Urk. However, there are services departing from Assen, Maasstraat and arriving at Urk, Gemeentehuis via Groningen, Hoofdstation and Emmeloord, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Assen and Urk is 158 km. The road distance is 85.1 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Urk without a car is to train and line 218 bus which takes 2h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Assen to Urk, including transfers.
Assen to Urk bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Assen, Maasstraat station.
Assen to Urk bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Urk is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Assen to Urk.
There are 306+ hotels available in Urk.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Urk, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Urk, Gemeentehuis via Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte, Groningen, Hoofdstation, and Emmeloord, Busstation in around 3h 24m.
- 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
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 Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–30
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €27–30
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
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Lelystad, Station Centrum to Urk, Gemeentehuis
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Kampen, Station to Urk, Gemeentehuis
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmeloord, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
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