Assen to Dronten train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Assen to Dronten

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Assen to Dronten will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

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

  • Arriva NL
    1:58 AM4h35
    Assen
    6:33 AMDronten
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    6:35 AM1h20
    Assen
    7:55 AMDronten
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:05 AM1h20
    Assen
    8:25 AMDronten
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:35 AM1h20
    Assen
    8:55 AMDronten
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:05 AM1h20
    Assen
    9:25 AMDronten
    $571One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Assen to Dronten train times

The table below shows live departures for Assen to Dronten trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Arriva NL1:58 AM Assen
4h35
6:33 AM Dronten1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:58 AM Assen
2h07
8:05 AM Dronten1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:35 AM Assen
1h20
7:55 AM Dronten1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:05 AM Assen
1h20
8:25 AM Dronten1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:35 AM Assen
1h20
8:55 AM Dronten1 transfer

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Intercity operates all trains services from Assen to Dronten.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Assen to Dronten

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Trains from Assen to Dronten run on average 33 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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
Distance
47 miles (77 km)
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Trains per day
33
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
12:36 AM
Last train
11:36 PM
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

Train companies: Intercity from Assen to Dronten trainsIntercity trains will get you between Assen and Dronten from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Intercity frequency
58 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Assen to Dronten

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Assen to Dronten 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 Dronten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Assen to Dronten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The train from Assen to Dronten takes 1h 19m and runs 33 per day.
The first train from Assen to Dronten leaves at 12:36 AM.
The distance by train from Assen to Dronten is 47 miles (77 km).
The last train from Assen to Dronten leaves at 11:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Assen to Dronten.
There is no direct train service currently available from Assen to Dronten.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Assen to Dronten.
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Dronten is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Assen to Dronten offers a pleasant experience with views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque fields, charming villages, and waterways, providing a relaxed and scenic ride.
Yes, a day trip from Assen to Dronten is feasible with a travel time of 1h 19m and a distance of 47 miles (77 km). There are 32 train trips available per day.
Dronten can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit local attractions such as Walibi Holland and the nearby natural reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Assen to Dronten.
Since both Assen and Dronten are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Dronten include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Lelystad, Utrecht, Schiphol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Assen to Dronten among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Dronten, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft in crowded areas and bike-related accidents, as cycling is popular. Scams are rare, but it’s advisable to be cautious with unofficial taxi services and to verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets online or locally. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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