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best
1. Take the train from Assen to ZwolleSprinter / ...
2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem CentraalIntercity
2h 26m
€35–62
Drive 144 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Assen to Duiven144 km
1h 52m
€26–37
Train, bus, line 302 bus
1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolle
2. Take the bus from Zwolle, Station to Apeldoorn, Station201 / ...
3. Take the bus from Apeldoorn, Station [ G ] to Arnhem, Centraal Station302 / ...
3h 33m

Assen to Duiven by train

247Weekly Trains

2h 26mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 160.5 km
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Duiven, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Assen to Duiven via Zwolle and Arnhem Centraal in around 2h 26m.

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Duiven, Netherlands(opens in a new window)

Duiven is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. Duiven's name can be translated into English to mean "pigeons" or "doves". Although the coat of arms and logo of the municipality feature pigeons, the name is etymologically related to "dunes" (Dutch: duinen). The flag of the municipality of Duiven was granted and adopted on 25 June 1954.

Things to do in Duiven

Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery(Opens in a new window)

The Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, more commonly known as the Airborne Cemetery, is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery in Oosterbeek, near Arnhem, the Netherlands. It was established in 1945 and is home to 1759 graves from the Second World War. Most of the men buried in the cemetery were Allied servicemen killed in the Battle of Arnhem, an Allied attempt to cross the Rhine in 1944, or in the liberation of the city the following year. Men killed in these battles are still discovered in the surrounding area even in the 21st century, and so the number of people interred in the cemetery continues to grow.

Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein'(Opens in a new window)

The Airborne Museum ‘Hartenstein’ in Oosterbeek, The Netherlands is dedicated to the Battle of Arnhem in which the Allied Forces attempted to form a bridgehead on the northern banks of the Rhine river in September 1944. Hartenstein served as the headquarters of the British 1st Airborne Division. In the museum an extensive and diverse collection is displayed consisting of original weaponry, genuine uniforms and equipment used in the battle. The numerous photos and films on display provide a realistic picture which is enhanced by interviews with Allied soldiers. In addition the museum has an award-winning Airborne Experience exhibition, that depicts the area around Arnhem and Oosterbeek during the battle. The museum also provides German and civilian perspectives.

Netherlands Open Air Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Netherlands Open Air Museum (Dutch: Nederlands Openluchtmuseum) is an open-air museum and park located near Arnhem with antique houses, farms and factories from different parts of the Netherlands. The Netherlands Open Air Museum is a national museum focusing on the culture associated with the everyday lives of ordinary people.

Kröller-Müller Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Kröller-Müller Museum is a national art museum and sculpture garden, located in the Hoge Veluwe National Park in Otterlo in the Netherlands. The museum was founded by art collector Helene Kröller-Müller and opened in 1938. It has the second-largest collection of paintings by Vincent van Gogh, after the Van Gogh Museum. The museum had 380,000 visitors in 2015.

Places to stay in Duiven

Hotel Duiven bij Arnhem A12(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

B & B De Lorijn(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Bed & Breakfast Huis Sevenaer(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Buitengoed de Panoven(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

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