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How to get fromAssen to Gelsenkirchenby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Assen to Gelsenkirchen by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice
    3h 20m
    €30–120

  2. Drive 199.1 km

    1. Drive from Assen to Gelsenkirchencar car 199.1 km
    2h 31m
    €36–52

  3. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AMS - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    4h 30m
    €150–361

  4. Train via Enschede

    1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Enschedetrain train
    3. Take the train from Enschede to Duelmentrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train Re2
    4h 17m
    €38–75

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Zwolle, Station to Apeldoorn, Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Essen Hbftrain train Ice
    5h 14m
    €39–128

Assen to Gelsenkirchen by train

Calendar263Weekly Trains
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 261 km
  • Duration: 3h 20m

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

You can take a train from Assen to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 3h 20m.

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