There are 4 ways to get from Haarlem to Assen by bus, train, or car
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Line 346 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Haarlem, Raaksbrug to Amsterdam, Station Zuidbus 346
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assentrain Intercity
2h 55m€27–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1399 / ...
3h 58m€23–41Drive 178.6 km
- Drive from Haarlem to Assencar 178.6 km
2h 27m€32–47Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Assentrain Intercity
3h 1m€23–48
Haarlem to Assen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haarlem to Assen is to train which costs €22 - €50 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Haarlem to Assen is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Haarlem to Assen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Haarlem to Assen. However, there are services departing from Haarlem and arriving at Assen via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Haarlem and Assen is 202 km. The road distance is 178.6 km.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Assen without a car is to line 346 bus and train which takes 2h 55m and costs €27 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Haarlem to Assen, including transfers.
Haarlem to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Haarlem to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Assen is to bus which takes 3h 58m and costs €22 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €50 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Haarlem, Netherlands and Assen, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 2h 10m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Assen hourly. Tickets cost €21–45 and the journey takes 2h 6m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €25–40
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Haarlem, Raaksbrug to Amsterdam, Station Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Haarlem to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Haarlem to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Assen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haarlem to Assen is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Haarlem to Assen.
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