BY TRAIN

To travel to the TT Circuit Assen by train, you will need to head to Assen NS railway station, the nearest railway station to the circuit.
How to buy a train ticket to the TT Circuit Assen:

1. Buy Online via Dutch Railways (NS) Website or App:

• Visit the NS (Dutch Railways) website or download the NS app.
• Enter your departure station (e.g., Amsterdam, Utrecht, Groningen) and destination (Assen).
• Select the date and time of your journey.
• After choosing your train, purchase an e-ticket, which you can download to your phone or print at home.

2. Buy at the Train Station:

• At major train stations in the Netherlands, ticket vending machines are available: Choose English on the machine interface. Enter your destination (Assen), select the type of ticket (one-way or return) and pay by card.
• You can also visit a service desk to buy a ticket directly.

3. Use an OV-chipkaart:

• The OV-chipkaart is a contactless smart card system that functions as an all-in-one ticket for public transportation across the Netherlands. It allows users to travel seamlessly on trains, buses, trams, and metro services by tapping the card when entering and exiting the transport network. For more information click here.

Travelling from Amsterdam

• Take a direct intercity train from Amsterdam Central Station to Zwolle, and then transfer to a regional train heading to Assen.
• Travel time is around 2-2.5 hours.

Travelling from Utrecht

• From Utrecht Central Station, take an intercity train to Zwolle, where you'll switch to a connecting train to Assen.
• The journey takes approximately 1.5-2 hours.

Travelling from Rotterdam

• From Rotterdam Central Station, take a train to Zwolle and transfer to the Assen-bound train.
• The trip is around 2.5-3 hours.

Travelling from Groningen

• A direct train from Groningen Central Station to Assen is available and takes around 15-20 minutes.

Travelling from Eindhoven

• From Eindhoven Central Station, take a train to Utrecht, then transfer to the intercity to Zwolle, and finally switch to the regional train to Assen.
• The journey takes around 2.5-3 hours.

Once you reach Assen NS railway station, you can take a taxi, bus, or shuttle to the TT Circuit, located about 6 km from the station:

• On a regular basis, bus line 1 operates from Assen NS railway station to the TT Circuit's bus station located on Jack Middelburgplein Plaza, positioned on the north side of the venue. The journey takes 7 minutes
• During race weekends shuttle buses operate between Assen NS railway station and the circuit's Noordlus entrance.