There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Appelscha by train, bus, or car
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 Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
4h 54m€37–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
5h 27m€31–47Drive 229.6 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Appelschacar 229.6 km
2h 26m€43–61Train via Enschede
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain
- Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
5h 10m€45–122Train, bus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain
- Take the bus from Enschede, Centraal Station to Zwolle, Stationbus 823
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
6h 28m€46–120
Dortmund to Appelscha by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Appelscha is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Appelscha is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Appelscha. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Appelscha, Smidslaantje via Groningen, Hoofdstation and Assen, Balkenweg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Appelscha. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Assen via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Dortmund and Appelscha is 316 km. The road distance is 229.6 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Appelscha without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Dortmund to Appelscha, including transfers.
Dortmund to Appelscha bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Appelscha train services, operated by National Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Appelscha is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Appelscha, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Appelscha, Smidslaantje via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, Zwolle, Assen, and Assen, Station in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €12–19
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €12–19
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €12–19
Train from Enschede to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Blauwnet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Enschede, Centraal Station to Zwolle, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Blauwnet
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Booking & Getting There
Dortmund to Appelscha bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Dortmund to Appelscha train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Appelscha is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Dortmund to Appelscha.
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