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Assen, Netherlands → Essen, Germany

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Assen to Essen

Composite routes from Assen to Essen

Cheapest
2 h 11 min
Car
222 km.
from $12
Other
3 h 37 min
171 km.
from $112.76
4 h 14 min
Train, Plane
172 km.
from $329.57
4 h 46 min
172 km.
from $69.22

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Groningen central station to Essen
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.13–$45.87

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.60–$955.61

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Assen to Zwolle
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$14.02–$35.68
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.02–$35.68
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.56–$42.05
Train from Assen to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.76–$70.08
Train from Enschede to Dülmen,
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.74–$31.85

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$36.95–$42.05

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Enschede to Dülmen,
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93
Train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Essen
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.02–$20.39

VIAS Rail GmbH

Phone:
069 450099650
Email:
Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
Website:
vias-online.de/
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.03

Blauwnet

Phone:
0900-9292
Website:
blauwnet.nl/
Train from Zwolle to Enschede
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.84–$21.66

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Assen to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Assen to Essen is to bus which costs $32.61 - $45.65 and takes 6h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Assen to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Assen to Essen is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $44.57 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Assen and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Assen, Maasstraat and arriving at Essen central train station via Groningen central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Assen and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Assen to Essen. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Essen Hbf via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Assen to Essen?

The distance between Assen and Essen is 269 km. The road distance is 221.6 km.

How do I travel from Assen to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Assen to Essen without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs $39.13 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Assen to Essen?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Assen to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Assen to Essen bus from?

Assen to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.

Where do I catch the Assen to Essen train from?

Assen to Essen train services, operated by NS, depart from Assen station.

Train or bus from Assen to Essen?

The best way to get from Assen to Essen is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs $39.13 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $32.61 - $45.65 and takes 6h 18m.

Where does the Assen to Essen bus arrive?

Assen to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Assen to Essen train arrive?

Assen to Essen train services, operated by NS, arrive at Zwolle station.

Can I drive from Assen to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Essen is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Assen to Essen.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 1889+ hotels available in Essen. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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