There are 2 ways to get from Arnhem to Assen by train or car
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Arnhem to Assen by train
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The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Assen is to train which costs €16 - €40 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Arnhem to Assen is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Arnhem to Assen. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Centraal and arriving at Assen via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Arnhem and Assen is 151 km. The road distance is 138.3 km.
The best way to get from Arnhem to Assen without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs €16 - €40.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Arnhem to Assen, including transfers.
Arnhem to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
Arnhem to Assen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arnhem to Assen is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Arnhem to Assen.
There are 902+ hotels available in Assen.
What companies run services between Arnhem, Netherlands and Assen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Assen via Zwolle in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €17–19
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