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

The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Assen is to train which costs €18 - €40 and takes 1h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Assen is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs €18 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Utrecht and Assen?

No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht to Assen. However, there are services departing from Utrecht and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Utrecht and Assen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Assen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Utrecht to Assen?

The distance between Utrecht and Assen is 164 km. The road distance is 161.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Utrecht to Assen without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs €18 - €40.

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

The train from Utrecht Centraal to Assen takes 1h 34m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Utrecht to Assen bus from?

Utrecht to Assen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Utrecht station.

Where do I catch the Utrecht to Assen train from?

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

Train or bus from Utrecht to Assen?

The best way to get from Utrecht to Assen is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs €18 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 3h 47m.

Where does the Utrecht to Assen bus arrive?

Utrecht to Assen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Groningen station.

Where does the Utrecht to Assen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Utrecht to Assen?

Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Assen is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Utrecht to Assen.

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

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Where can I stay near Assen?

There are 900+ hotels available in Assen.

Utrecht to Assen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Utrecht to Assen by train, bus, or car

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Utrecht to Assen by train

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1h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 163.8 km
Duration: 1h 34m

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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Assen hourly. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 1h 34m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Utrecht to Groningen twice daily. Tickets cost €17–30 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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