How to get from Staphorst to Assen by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Staphorst to Assen in Netherlands, take the 40 bus from Lichtmis, Busstation station to Meppel, Station station. Next, take the SPR train from Meppel station to Assen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Bus - 4040
Train - SPR
SPR
Walk to Assen
Leaves from Lichtmis, Busstation

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Staphorst
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Meppel Via Ziekenhuis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Meppel, Station
    ID 16000870
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Meppel
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SPRSPR
    Wait for train
    SPR
    Groningen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Assen
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Assen
    Walk to
    Assen
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 217 and IC

To get from Staphorst to Assen in Netherlands, take the 217 bus from Lichtmis, Busstation station to Zwolle, Station station. Next, take the IC train from Zwolle station to Assen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min.

72min
Bus - 217217
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Assen
Leaves from Lichtmis, Busstation

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Staphorst
  • 2
    Bus - 217217
    Wait for bus
    217
    Zwolle Via De Lichtmis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zwolle, Station
    ID 46004006
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Zwolle
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Groningen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Assen
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to Assen
    Walk to
    Assen
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Staphorst to Assen

The distance between Staphorst, Netherlands and Assen, Netherlands is approximately 64.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Staphorst to Assen by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Assen, Netherlands

Assen is located at Assen, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Assen, Station Uitstaphalte.

Train stations close to Assen:

  • Assen

Bus stations close to Assen:

  • Assen, Station
  • Assen, Zuidhaege

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 217 and IC

To get from Staphorst to Assen in Netherlands, take the 217 bus from Lichtmis, Busstation station to Zwolle, Station station. Next, take the IC train from Zwolle station to Assen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min.

72min
Bus - 217217
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Assen
Leaves from Lichtmis, Busstation

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Staphorst
  • 2
    Bus - 217217
    Wait for bus
    217
    Zwolle Via De Lichtmis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zwolle, Station
    ID 46004006
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Zwolle
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Groningen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Assen
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to Assen
    Walk to
    Assen
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Staphorst to Assen?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line 40, Bus line SPR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Staphorst to Assen?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 217, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Staphorst and Assen in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Staphorst to Assen in Netherlands?

    The 40 bus line goes from Meppel Via Ziekenhuis station near Staphorst to Meppel, Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Meppel, Station station near Assen in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Staphorst to Assen in Netherlands by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Staphorst and Assen in Netherlands by bus and train is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Staphorst to get to Assen in Netherlands?

    Get on the 40 bus from the Meppel Via Ziekenhuis stop near Staphorst in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Staphorst and Assen in Netherlands?

    Get off the bus at the Meppel, Station station, which is closest to Assen in Netherlands.

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