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

The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Assen is to train and bus which costs €95 - €150 and takes 10h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dresden to Assen is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs €110 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Dresden and Assen?

No, there is no direct bus from Dresden to Assen. However, there are services departing from Dresden and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Dresden and Assen?

No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Assen. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Assen via Berlin Südkreuz, Hengelo and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

How far is it from Dresden to Assen?

The distance between Dresden and Assen is 798 km. The road distance is 653.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Dresden to Assen without a car is to train via Berlin which takes 8h 10m and costs €130 - €380.

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

It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Dresden to Assen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Assen bus from?

Dresden to Assen bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Dresden station.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Assen train from?

Dresden to Assen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Dresden to Assen?

The best way to get from Dresden to Assen is to train via Berlin which takes 8h 10m and costs €130 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 59m.

Where does the Dresden to Assen bus arrive?

Dresden to Assen bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Berlin station.

Where does the Dresden to Assen train arrive?

Dresden to Assen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Südkreuz Bhf station.

Can I drive from Dresden to Assen?

Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Assen is 653 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Dresden to Assen.

Where can I stay near Assen?

There are 853+ hotels available in Assen.

Dresden to Assen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Dresden to Assen by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Berlin
best
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 27 / ...
2. Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Hengelotrain Ice
3. Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain
4. Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
8h 10m
€135–375
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj
2. Take the bus from HAMBURG, ZOB, Adenauerallee 74 to Groningen, Central Stationbus
10h 57m
€98–146
Drive 653.1 km
1. Drive from Dresden to Assencar 653.1 km
5h 35m
€116–168
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
4. Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
6h 42m
€138–454
Train
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 56
2. Take the train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningentrain Sneltrein RE6 / ...
9h 4m
€115–145
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dresden to Berlinbus Kyiv-Erfurt / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central stationbus N75 / ...
10h 59m
Fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane DRS - BRE
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
3. Take the train from Bad Nieuweschans to Groningen Europaparktrain
9h 2m
€196–517
Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane DRS - FMO
2. Take the train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Hengelotrain
3. Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain
4. Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
9h 15m
€285–514

Dresden to Assen by train

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Distance: 798.2 km
Duration: 8h 10m

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

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Assen via Berlin Südkreuz, Hengelo, and Zwolle in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dresden to Assen, Maasstraat via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 10h 59m.

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