There are 3 ways to get from Assen to Doetinchem by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Assen to Zwolle
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Doetinchem
2h 44m€34–67Drive 131.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Assen to Doetinchem131.8 km
1h 51m€24–34Train, line 82 bus
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolle
- Take the train from Zwolle to Zutphen
- Take the bus from Zutphen, Station to Doetinchem, Centrum82 / ...
3h 5m€29–73
Assen to Doetinchem by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Doetinchem is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Doetinchem is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Assen to Doetinchem. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Doetinchem via Zwolle and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Assen and Doetinchem is 181 km. The road distance is 131.8 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Doetinchem without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Assen to Doetinchem, including transfers.
Assen to Doetinchem train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
Assen to Doetinchem train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Doetinchem is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Assen to Doetinchem.
There are 562+ hotels available in Doetinchem.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Doetinchem, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Assen to Doetinchem via Zwolle and Arnhem Centraal in around 2h 44m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €24–40
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Zwolle to Zutphen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–24
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €17–19
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Doetinchem
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €7–9
- Phone
- 0900 - 266 63 99
- Website
- breng.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Doetinchem
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- breng.nl
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Doetinchem
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Zutphen, Station to Doetinchem, Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
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