What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Assen?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Assen is to bus which costs €24 - €75 and takes 4h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Assen?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Assen is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Assen?

No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Assen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Assen?

No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Assen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Assen via Enschede and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Assen?

The distance between Dortmund and Assen is 248 km. The road distance is 222.8 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Assen without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Assen without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €45 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Assen?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Dortmund to Assen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Assen bus from?

Dortmund to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Assen train from?

Dortmund to Assen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Train or bus from Dortmund to Assen?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Assen is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €75 and takes 4h 32m.

Where does the Dortmund to Assen bus arrive?

Dortmund to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.

Where does the Dortmund to Assen train arrive?

Dortmund to Assen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Enschede station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Assen?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Assen is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Dortmund to Assen.

Where can I stay near Assen?

There are 813+ hotels available in Assen.

Dortmund to Assen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dortmund to Assen 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
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain
2. Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain
3. Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
4h 17m
€45–82
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus 027
4h 32m
€24–72
Drive 222.8 km
1. Drive from Dortmund to Assencar 222.8 km
2h 32m
€40–57

Dortmund to Assen by train

108Weekly Trains

4h 17mAverage Duration

€45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 248.2 km
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Assen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Assen via Enschede and Zwolle in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €19–70 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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