How to get to the hotel
The hotel is located at about a two and a half hours by car or by train.
If you like to get a taxi to and from Schiphol we can take a look at Taxicentrale Schiphol or rent a car. (See Schiphol car-rental page for some options.)
You can plan your trip by train using the NS Reisplanner
Traveling from Schiphol Airport to the Bonte Wever in Assen by train:
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Arrival at Schiphol: Once you arrive at Schiphol Airport, follow the signs to the train station (located directly beneath the airport). It’s easy to find, and the station is well-signposted in both Dutch and English.
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Tickets: At the station, you can buy a ticket at one of the automated ticket machines or at the service counter. The machines accept both cash and card payments. You’ll need a one-way ticket to Assen.
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Train to Assen: Once you have your ticket, look for a direct train to Assen. The train ride takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. There may be one transfer, typically in Zwolle, depending on the schedule. You can check the train details on the large digital boards at the station, or use the NS (Dutch Railways) app for real-time information.
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Arrival in Assen: When you arrive at Assen Station, you can take a taxi or catch a bus to the Bonte Wever. The bus ride takes about 8 minutes, and you will exit at the De Bonte Wever stop, which is just a short walk from the venue entrance.
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Enjoy the Event!: You’ve now arrived at the Bonte Wever, ready to enjoy the Dutch Dance Explosion event!