There are 3 ways to get from Volendam to Assen by train, bus, or car
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Volendam to Assen by bus, subway, and train
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The cheapest way to get from Volendam to Assen is to bus which costs €16 - €29 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Volendam to Assen is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Volendam to Assen. However, there are services departing from Volendam, Volendam Centrum and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via Amsterdam Central Station and Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Volendam and Assen is 211 km. The road distance is 174 km.
The best way to get from Volendam to Assen without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €30 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Volendam to Assen, including transfers.
Volendam to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.
The best way to get from Volendam to Assen is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €30 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €29 and takes 4h 15m.
Volendam to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Volendam to Assen is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Volendam to Assen.
What companies run services between Volendam, Netherlands and Assen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assen hourly. Tickets cost €28–95 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Arriva NL also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Groningen central station twice daily. Tickets cost €11–22 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €38–42
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €38–42
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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