There are 4 ways to get from Minden to Assen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof to Hengelo
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolle
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assen
4h 54m€57–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bad Oeynhausen to EnschedeN367
- Take the bus from Enschede to Groningen central station027
7h 31m€28–52Drive 233.1 km
- Drive from Minden to Assen233.1 km
2h 22m€42–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Minden, Bahnhof to WunstorfS1
- Take the train from Wunstorf to Leer(Ostfriesl)Re1
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to WinschotenRe
- Take the bus from Winschoten, Station to Assen, Oostersingel24
7h 52m
Minden to Assen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minden to Assen is to bus which costs €27 - €55 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Minden to Assen is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Minden to Assen. However, there are services departing from Minden, ZOB and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via Bad Oeynhausen, Enschede and Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Minden to Assen. However, there are services departing from Minden(Westf) and arriving at Assen via Herford, Bahnhof, Hengelo and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Minden and Assen is 313 km. The road distance is 233.1 km.
The best way to get from Minden to Assen without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Minden to Assen, including transfers.
Minden to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bad Oeynhausen station.
Minden to Assen train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Herford, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Minden to Assen is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €55 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Minden, Germany and Assen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Minden(Westf) to Assen via Herford, Bahnhof, Hengelo, and Zwolle in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minden, ZOB to Assen, Maasstraat via Bad Oeynhausen, Enschede, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 7h 31m.
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- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Herford, Bahnhof to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Hengelo to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €24–40
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Winschoten
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–22
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €17–19
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Minden, Bahnhof to Wunstorf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wunstorf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bad Oeynhausen to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Enschede to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Winschoten, Station to Assen, Oostersingel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
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More Questions & Answers
Minden to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Enschede station.
Minden to Assen train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minden to Assen is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Minden to Assen.
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