There are 3 ways to get from Dortmund to Veendam by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
4h 47m€28–46Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain
- Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
5h 30m€54–86Drive 220.5 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Veendamcar 220.5 km
2h 15m€40–57
Dortmund to Veendam by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Veendam is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Veendam is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Veendam station. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Groningen central station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Veendam. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Assen via Enschede and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Dortmund and Veendam is 292 km. The road distance is 220.5 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Veendam without a car is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs €28 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Dortmund to Veendam, including transfers.
Dortmund to Veendam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Veendam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Veendam is to bus which takes 4h 47m and costs €28 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Veendam, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Veendam, Station uitstaphalte via Enschede, Zwolle, Assen, and Assen, Station in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Enschede to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- https://blauwnet.nl/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Zwolle to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €12–19
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Veendam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Dortmund to Veendam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Enschede station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Veendam is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Dortmund to Veendam.
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