What is the cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Assen?

The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Assen is to bus which costs €27 - €70 and takes 7h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maastricht to Assen?

The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Assen is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Maastricht and Assen?

No, there is no direct bus from Maastricht to Assen. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Maastricht and Assen?

No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Assen. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Assen via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Maastricht to Assen?

The distance between Maastricht and Assen is 342 km. The road distance is 291.9 km.

How do I travel from Maastricht to Assen without a car?

The best way to get from Maastricht to Assen without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €55 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Maastricht to Assen?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Maastricht to Assen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maastricht to Assen bus from?

Maastricht to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.

Where do I catch the Maastricht to Assen train from?

Maastricht to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Maastricht station.

Train or bus from Maastricht to Assen?

The best way to get from Maastricht to Assen is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €55 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €70 and takes 7h 19m.

Where does the Maastricht to Assen bus arrive?

Maastricht to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where does the Maastricht to Assen train arrive?

Maastricht to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Maastricht to Assen?

Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Assen is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Maastricht to Assen.

How do I get a train ticket from Maastricht to Assen?

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Where can I stay near Assen?

There are 798+ hotels available in Assen.

Maastricht to Assen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Maastricht to Assen by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Maastricht to Utrecht CentraalIntercity
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to AssenIntercity
4h 10m
€58–71
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijk833 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station075 / ...
7h 19m
€27–67
Drive 291.9 km
1. Drive from Maastricht to Assen291.9 km
3h 37m
€52–75
Train via Zwolle
1. Take the train from Maastricht Randwyck to Roermond
2. Take the train from Roermond to Nijmegen
3. Take the train from Nijmegen to Zwolle
4. Take the train from Zwolle to Assen
5h
€58–123

Maastricht to Assen by train

131Weekly Trains

4h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 342.2 km
Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from Maastricht to Assen via Utrecht Centraal in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maastricht to Assen, Maasstraat via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 7h 19m.

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