There are 12 ways to get from Assen to Switzerland by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel
best- Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
5h 24mCHF 117–322Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N1386 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 8mCHF 68–115Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 43
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
10h 1mCHF 101–294Train, night train
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the nighttrain from Arnhem Centraal to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
13h 9mCHF 91–194Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
5h 50mCHF 106–284Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
5h 48mCHF 132–314Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
7h 29mCHF 106–291Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRE - ZRH
7h 44mCHF 127–401Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane AMS - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
8h 1mCHF 85–288Drive, car train
- Drive from Assen to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain
- Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zurichcar
12h 11mCHF 161–213Train
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zürich HBtrain
13h 9mCHF 96–204Drive 791.2 km
- Drive from Assen to Zurichcar 791.2 km
8h 6mCHF 136–196
Assen to Switzerland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 and takes 17h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Switzerland is to train and fly which takes 5h 24m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 330.
No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Assen, Maasstraat and arriving at Zürich via Groningen central station and Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Assen to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Assen and Switzerland is 754 km. The road distance is 791.2 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Switzerland without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 10h 1m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 300.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Assen to Switzerland, including transfers.
Assen to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Assen to Switzerland train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
The best way to get from Assen to Switzerland is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 10h 1m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 and takes 17h 8m.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Switzerland?
You can take a train from Assen to Zürich Stadelhofen via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 10h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Zürich Stadelhofen via Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, Groningen central station, Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, Zürich, and Zürich HB in around 17h 8m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–330
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–330
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–320
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–350
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Arnhem Centraal to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–160
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–170
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Assen to Switzerland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Assen to Switzerland train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Switzerland is 791 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Assen to Switzerland.
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