Assen to Amsterdam train with NS Domestic

Thu, Nov 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Assen to Amsterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
Cheapest price on Nov 12
€32
Average ticket price on Nov 12
€33
Fastest journey on Nov 12
1 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Nov 12
1 h 47 m
Trains on Nov 12
56
Distance
132 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Assen to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Assen to Amsterdam will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Assen to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.

  • NS DomesticIC 726 · IC 626 · IC 3928
    2 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 734 · IC 634 · IC 3936
    2 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 532 · IC 3934
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticIC 528 · IC 3930
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticIC 730 · IC 630 · IC 3932
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Assen to Amsterdam

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Trains from Assen to Amsterdam run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Distance
132 km
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€31
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10

Live departures

Assen to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Assen to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 516 · IC 816 · IC 26165:35 AM Assen
1h47
7:22 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 516 · IC 816 · SPR 43235:35 AM Assen
2h00
7:35 AM Amsterdam RAI2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 516 · IC 39185:35 AM Assen
2h02
7:37 AM Amsterdam Amstel1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 516 · IC 39185:35 AM Assen
2h10
7:45 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 718 · SPR 43256:05 AM Assen
2h00
8:05 AM Amsterdam RAI1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 718 · IC 618 · IC 39206:05 AM Assen
2h02
8:07 AM Amsterdam Amstel2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 718 · IC 26186:05 AM Assen
1h48
7:53 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 520 · IC 820 · SPR 43276:35 AM Assen
2h00
8:35 AM Amsterdam RAI2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 520 · IC 15226:35 AM Assen
1h54
8:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 520 · IC 39226:35 AM Assen
2h02
8:37 AM Amsterdam Amstel1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 520 · IC 820 · IC 26206:35 AM Assen
1h47
8:22 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 722 · IC 26227:05 AM Assen
1h47
8:52 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 722 · IC 622 · IC 39247:05 AM Assen
2h02
9:07 AM Amsterdam Amstel2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 722 · SPR 43297:05 AM Assen
2h00
9:05 AM Amsterdam RAI1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 524 · IC 824 · IC 26247:35 AM Assen
1h47
9:22 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 524 · IC 15267:35 AM Assen
1h54
9:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 524 · IC 39267:35 AM Assen
2h02
9:37 AM Amsterdam Amstel1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 524 · IC 824 · SPR 43317:35 AM Assen
2h00
9:35 AM Amsterdam RAI2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 726 · IC 626 · IC 39288:05 AM Assen
2h02
10:07 AM Amsterdam Amstel2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 726 · SPR 43338:05 AM Assen
2h00
10:05 AM Amsterdam RAI1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 726 · IC 26268:05 AM Assen
1h47
9:52 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 528 · IC 828 · SPR 43358:35 AM Assen
2h00
10:35 AM Amsterdam RAI2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 528 · IC 39308:35 AM Assen
2h02
10:37 AM Amsterdam Amstel1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 528 · IC 828 · IC 26288:35 AM Assen
1h47
10:22 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 528 · IC 15308:35 AM Assen
1h54
10:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 730 · IC 630 · IC 39329:05 AM Assen
2h02
11:07 AM Amsterdam Amstel2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 730 · SPR 43379:05 AM Assen
2h00
11:05 AM Amsterdam RAI1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 730 · IC 26309:05 AM Assen
1h47
10:52 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 532 · IC 832 · SPR 43399:35 AM Assen
2h00
11:35 AM Amsterdam RAI2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 532 · IC 832 · IC 26329:35 AM Assen
1h47
11:22 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 532 · IC 39349:35 AM Assen
2h02
11:37 AM Amsterdam Amstel1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 532 · IC 15349:35 AM Assen
1h54
11:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 734 · IC 634 · IC 393610:05 AM Assen
2h02
12:07 PM Amsterdam Amstel2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 734 · SPR 434110:05 AM Assen
2h00
12:05 PM Amsterdam RAI1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 734 · IC 263410:05 AM Assen
1h47
11:52 AM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 536 · IC 836 · SPR 434310:35 AM Assen
2h00
12:35 PM Amsterdam RAI2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 536 · IC 836 · IC 263610:35 AM Assen
1h47
12:22 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 536 · IC 153810:35 AM Assen
1h54
12:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 536 · IC 393810:35 AM Assen
2h02
12:37 PM Amsterdam Amstel1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 738 · SPR 434511:05 AM Assen
2h00
1:05 PM Amsterdam RAI1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 738 · IC 638 · IC 394011:05 AM Assen
2h02
1:07 PM Amsterdam Amstel2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 738 · IC 263811:05 AM Assen
1h47
12:52 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 540 · IC 394211:35 AM Assen
2h02
1:37 PM Amsterdam Amstel1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 540 · IC 840 · SPR 434711:35 AM Assen
2h00
1:35 PM Amsterdam RAI2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 540 · IC 154211:35 AM Assen
1h54
1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 540 · IC 840 · IC 264011:35 AM Assen
1h47
1:22 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 742 · IC 642 · IC 394412:05 PM Assen
2h02
2:07 PM Amsterdam Amstel2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 742 · SPR 434912:05 PM Assen
2h00
2:05 PM Amsterdam RAI1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 544 · IC 844 · SPR 435112:35 PM Assen
2h00
2:35 PM Amsterdam RAI2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 544 · IC 394612:35 PM Assen
2h02
2:37 PM Amsterdam Amstel1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 746 · IC 646 · IC 39481:05 PM Assen
2h02
3:07 PM Amsterdam Amstel2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 746 · SPR 43531:05 PM Assen
2h00
3:05 PM Amsterdam RAI1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 548 · IC 39501:35 PM Assen
2h02
3:37 PM Amsterdam Amstel1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 548 · IC 848 · SPR 43551:35 PM Assen
2h00
3:35 PM Amsterdam RAI2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 750 · IC 650 · IC 39522:05 PM Assen
2h02
4:07 PM Amsterdam Amstel2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 750 · SPR 43572:05 PM Assen
2h00
4:05 PM Amsterdam RAI1 transfer

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Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel from Assen to Amsterdam trainsNS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel trains will get you between Assen and Amsterdam from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€31
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€32
NS Domestic frequency
22 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Assen and Amsterdam

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Assen to Amsterdam, you can count on NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Assen and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Assen to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Assen to Amsterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Assen to Amsterdam can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Assen to Amsterdam is €32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Assen to Amsterdam is 1h 39m to travel the 132 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Assen to Amsterdam leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Assen to Amsterdam leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Assen to Amsterdam with NS Domestic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
A day trip to Amsterdam from Assen is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Assen and Amsterdam including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Assen to Amsterdam

Most Assen to Amsterdam trains use the Assen to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Amstel. Use this guide to compare Assen and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Assen
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Assen station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Assen to Amsterdam leave from Assen. The station is 1 km from Assen city centre at Stationsplein 1, 9401 LB Assen, Netherlands.
AssenStationsplein 1, 9401 LB Assen, Netherlands+31 592 361 111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Assen from Assen city centre

Bus380 · 5m · €3 · every ~3 min
7, 8 · 22m · €2 · every ~2 min

Assen train station facilities and services

Assen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Peerdestal, Grand Café Liff

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Assen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Assen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Assen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Assen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Assen: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Assen, Best Western City Hotel de Jonge, Hotel de Bonte Wever.

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