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How to get fromAssen to Zurichby train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Assen to Zurich by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    5h 48m
    CHF 132–314

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N1386 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 5m
    CHF 67–114

  3. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    9h 56m
    CHF 102–303

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Enschedetrain train
    3. Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 15m
    CHF 73–130

  5. Drive  791.3 km

    1. Drive from Assen to Zurichcar car 791.3 km
    8h 7m
    CHF 136–196

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 52m
    CHF 147–359

  7. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    7h 29m
    CHF 106–285

  8. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRE - ZRH
    7h 44m
    CHF 114–356

  9. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    8h 20m
    CHF 100–270

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Assen to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    3. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar car
    12h 11m
    CHF 161–213

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zürich HBtrain train
    13h 6m
    CHF 95–203

Assen to Zurich by train

Calendar172Weekly Trains
Duration9h 56mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 805.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Assen to Zürich HB via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Zürich via Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, Groningen central station, and Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk in around 17h 5m.

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