There are 5 ways to get from Paderborn to Assen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Hamm
best- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Rheinetrain Re
- Take the train from Rheine to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
5h 26mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paderborn to Münster bus stopbus N69
- Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
6h 52m€26–45Drive 248.5 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Assencar 248.5 km
2h 28m€45–65Train
- Take the train from Paderborn-Kasseler Tor to Bielefeld Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
5h 33m€63–139Train #2
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Enschedetrain
- Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
5h 43m€59–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Assen is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Assen is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Paderborn to Assen. However, there are services departing from Paderborn and arriving at Assen, Maasstraat via Münster bus stop and Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Assen. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Assen via Hamm(Westf)Hbf, Rheine, Hengelo and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Paderborn and Assen is 334 km. The road distance is 248.5 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Assen without a car is to train via Hamm which takes 5h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Paderborn to Assen, including transfers.
Paderborn to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paderborn station.
Paderborn to Assen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Assen is to train via Hamm which takes 5h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Assen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Assen via Hamm(Westf)Hbf, Rheine, Hengelo, and Zwolle in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Assen, Maasstraat via Münster bus stop, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 6h 52m.
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Rheine to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rheine to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rheine to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Hengelo to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Blauwnet
Train from Enschede to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €17–19
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Paderborn-Kasseler Tor to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paderborn to Münster bus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Münster bus stop to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paderborn to Assen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Münster bus stop station.
Paderborn to Assen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hamm(Westf)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Assen is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Paderborn to Assen.
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