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Train
best
1. Take the train from Assen to Amsterdam CentraalNachttrein
2h 16m
€38–42
Drive 173.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Assen to Volendam173.3 km
2h 24m
€31–45
Train via Almere Centrum
1. Take the train from Assen to Almere CentrumIntercity
2. Take the train from Almere Centrum to Amsterdam CentraalSprinter / ...
2h 41m
€32–86

Assen to Volendam by train and bus

1Weekly Services

2h 16mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Assen to Volendam.

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Distance: 205.2 km
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Volendam, Netherlands?

Arriva NL operates a train from Assen to Amsterdam Centraal once a week. Tickets cost €38–42 and the journey takes 1h 42m.

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Volendam, Netherlands(opens in a new window)

Volendam is a tourist town in the municipality of Edam-Volendam, province of North Holland, Netherlands, known for its streets, old fishing boats and the traditional clothing worn by some residents. The women's costume of Volendam, with its high, pointed bonnet, is one of the most recognizable of the Dutch traditional costumes, and is often featured on tourist postcards and posters. As of 1 January 2021, it has a population of 22,715. It is twinned with Coventry, England.

Things to do in Volendam

Marken(Opens in a new window)

Marken is a village with a population of 1,810 in the municipality of Waterland in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands. Marken forms a peninsula in the Markermeer and was formerly an island in the Zuiderzee. The characteristic wooden houses of Marken are a tourist attraction.

Rijksmuseum(Opens in a new window)

The Rijksmuseum is a Dutch national museum dedicated to arts and history in Amsterdam. The museum is located at the Museum Square in the borough Amsterdam South, close to the Van Gogh Museum, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, and the Concertgebouw.

Zaanse Schans(Opens in a new window)

Zaanse Schans is a neighbourhood of Zaandam, near Zaandijk in the Netherlands. It has a collection of well-preserved historic windmills and houses. From 1961 to 1974 old buildings from all over the Zaanstreek (nl) were relocated using lowboy trailers to the area. The Zaans Museum, established in 1994, is located in the Zaanse Schans.

Jordaan(Opens in a new window)

The Jordaan is a neighbourhood of the city of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is part of the borough of Amsterdam-Centrum. The area is bordered by the Singelgracht canal and the neighbourhood of Frederik Hendrikbuurt to the west; the Prinsengracht to the east; the Brouwersgracht to the north and the Leidsegracht to the south. The former canal Rozengracht (now filled in) is the main traffic artery through the neighbourhood.

Places to stay in Volendam

Hotel & Restaurant De Fortuna(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Hotel Old Dutch(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Hotel - Cafe De Harmonie(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

FortEdam(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

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