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How to get fromDortmund to Assenby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Assen by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 43N / ...
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain train
    4h 5m
    €32–197

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    4h 30m
    €27–43

  3. Drive 222.8 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Assencar car 222.8 km
    2h 29m
    €40–57

  4. Train via Enschede

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain train
    2. Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain train
    3. Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain train
    4h 17m
    €48–80

Dortmund to Assen by train

Calendar252Weekly Trains
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Assen via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, and Zwolle in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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