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There are 13 ways to get from Zurich to Assen by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem CentraaltrainIce
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
    5. Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
    10h 28m
    €130–355

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Amsterdam SloterdijkbusN831
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus075 / ...
    16h 34m
    €54–126

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Zürich HB to Amsterdam CentraalnighttrainNj
    2. Take the train from Almere Centrum to AssentrainIntercity
    13h 46m
    €285–542

  4. Drive 805 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Assencar805 km
    7h 48m
    €144–208

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrainTgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arnhem Centraaltrain43N
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
    13h 17m
    €117–259

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zurich to Würzburg Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Assencar
    9h 15m
    €199–266

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeZRH - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assentrain
    6h 28m
    €137–348

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBSL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assentrain
    7h 22m
    €107–347

  9. Fly Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeZRH - 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
    7h 35m
    €128–340

  10. Fly Zurich Airport to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)planeZRH - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningen Europaparktrain
    8h 34m
    €163–430

  11. Fly Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeZRH - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
    8h 19m
    €135–373

  12. Fly Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeZRH - BRU
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Assentrain
    8h 23m
    €143–428

  13. Fly Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeZRH - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Hengelotrain
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
    9h 4m
    €167–453

Zurich to Assen by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration10h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Assen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Assen via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 10h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Assen, Maasstraat via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 16h 34m.

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