Assen_railway_station

Assen
Assen
General information
Location	Netherlands
Coordinates	52°59′30″N 6°34′14″E
Line(s)	Meppel–Groningen railway
Connections	VMNN: 1, 2, 3, 4 (shared with Qbuzz), 12, 53; Qbuzz: 4 (shared with VMNN), 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 50, 58, 83, 110, 419, 603, 807;
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Station code	Asn
History
Opened	1 May 1870
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Location
	Assen Location within Netherlands

Assen railway station

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Assen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑsən] ^ⓘ; abbreviation: Asn) is a railway station located in Assen, Netherlands. The station was opened on 1 May 1870 and is located on the Meppel–Groningen railway. The station is operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. A new station building was opened in 2020, featuring a large wooden triangular roof with windows allowing light down to the indoor spaces and platforms,^[1] replacing the previous building from 1988. From 1902 until 1947 there was also a railway line to Gasselternijveen, where trains connected to the railway line to Stadskanaal.

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Line	Route	Operator	Notes
1	Assen TT-circuit – Ziekenhuis (Hospital) – Station – Centrum (town centre) – Industriegebied – Marsdijk	Qbuzz and CTS
7	Assen Kloosterveen – Pittelo – De Lariks – Centrum (town centre) – Station – Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis (Hospital) – Vredeveld – Anreep	CTS	No service on evenings and Sundays.
8	Assen Kloosterveen – Baggelhuizen – Ziekenhuis (Hospital) – Station – Centrum (town centre) – De Lariks – Noorderpark – Peelo – Marsdijk	CTS	No service on evenings and Sundays.
14	Leeuwarden – Garyp – Nijega – Drachten – Ureterp – Wijnjewoude – Donkerbroek – Oosterwolde – Weper – Veenhuizen – Huis ter Heide – Assen	Arriva	After 21:00 and on Sunday mornings, the route between Oosterwolde and Assen is only served if called one hour before its supposed departure ("belbus"). The rest of the route is operated normally.
20	Assen – Smilde – Dieverbrug – Diever/Dwingeloo – Dieverbrug – Uffelte – Havelte – Meppel	Qbuzz and CTS
21	Assen – Rolde – Grolloo – Schoonloo – De Kiel – Schoonoord – Sleen – Erm – Emmen	Qbuzz and Taxi Dorenbos
22	Assen – Graswijk – Hooghalen – Beilen – Westerbork – Wezup – Zweeloo (- Emmen)	Qbuzz and CTS	The route between Zweeloo and Emmen is only served during rush hours (excluding school breaks).
24	Assen – Rolde – Papenvoort – Borger – Buinen – Buinerveen – Nieuw Buinen – Stadskanaal – Nieuwe Pekela – Oude Pekela – Winschoten	Qbuzz	No service on Sundays. On Saturdays, this bus only operates between 1x per 2 hours between Assen and Stadskanaal.
50	Groningen – Haren – Glimmen – De Punt – Vries – Ubbena – Assen	Qbuzz
51	Groningen – Haren – Onnen – Noordlaren – Zuidlaren – Schuilingsoord – Annen – Gieten/Anloo – Gasteren – Loon – Assen	Qbuzz and CTS	No service between Onnen and Assen on evenings and weekends.
83	Assen – Ter Aard – Zeijen – Peest – Norg – Langelo – Alteveer – Roden – Nietap – Leek	Qbuzz and Taxi Nuis
84	Heerenveen – Lijnjeberd – Tjalleberd – Tijnje – Nij Beets – Boornbergum – Drachten – Ureterp – Frieschepalen – Bakkeveen – Waskemeer – Haulerwijk – Een – Norg – Zuidvelde – Huis ter Heide – Assen	Arriva	On Saturdays and off-peak hours during school breaks, this bus only operates between Heerenveen and Drachten Transferium Oost if called one hour before its supposed departure ("belbus"). The rest of the route is operated normally. On evenings and Sundays, the entire route is operated as a "belbus".
110	Veendam – Wildervank – Bareveld – Gieten – Rolde – Assen	Qbuzz
114	Leeuwarden – Garyp – Nijega – Drachten – Wijnjewoude – Donkerbroek – Oosterwolde – Appelscha – Hijkersmilde – Smilde – Bovensmilde – Assen	Arriva	Mon-Fri during daytime hours only.
115	Heerenveen – Oudeschoot – Mildam – Katlijk – Nieuwehorne – Oudehorne – Jubbega – Hoornsterzwaag – Donkerbroek – Oosterwolde – Appelscha – Hijkersmilde – Smilde – Bovensmilde – Assen	Arriva
419	Groningen – Assen	Qbuzz	2 runs during Friday late nights and 1x per hour during Saturday late nights.

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"Assen Station: Gateway to the City". urbanNext. Actar Publishers. Retrieved 16 July 2021.

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Series	Route	Stock	Service	Operator
Intercity 500	Groningen – Assen – Zwolle – Amersfoort – Utrecht – Gouda – Rotterdam Alexander – Rotterdam	ICM, NS DDZ	1/hour	Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Intercity 700	Groningen – Assen – Zwolle – Lelystad – Almere – Amsterdam South – Schiphol Airport – Leiden – The Hague	ICM, NS DDZ	1/hour
Sprinter 6200	Groningen – Groningen Europapark – Haren – Assen	SNG	2/hour rush hour Monday until Thursday
Sprinter 8100	Groningen – Groningen Europapark – Haren – Assen – Beilen – Hoogeveen – Meppel – Zwolle	SNG, SLT	2/hour
Nachttrein 32790	Groningen – Assen – Zwolle – Lelystad – Almere – Amsterdam South – Schiphol Airport	Stadler GTW	Only Friday night	Arriva

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