There are 4 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 Ice
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
5h 6m€37–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
5h 34m€27–44Drive 229.6 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Appelschacar 229.6 km
2h 26m€41–59Train 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 15m€49–75
Dortmund to Appelscha by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Appelscha is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Appelscha is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €40 - €60.
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 34m.
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 5h 6m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Dortmund to Appelscha, including transfers.
Dortmund to Appelscha bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Appelscha is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 34m.
Dortmund to Appelscha bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Appelscha is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Dortmund to Appelscha.
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 5h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- 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
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Enschede to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- https://blauwnet.nl/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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