The average train between Assen and Dortmund takes 4h 34m and the fastest train takes 4h. There is a train service every few hours from Assen to Dortmund. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Assen and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Assen is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Zwolle and take an average of 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Assen to Dortmund? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Assen to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Assen station and arriving at Dortmund station via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
Assen to Dortmund train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
Assen to Dortmund train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
The distance between Assen and Dortmund is 175.9 km. The road distance is 248 km.
You can take a train from Assen to Dortmund Hbf via Zwolle and Enschede in around 4h 31m.