How to Travel from

Assen to Essen

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Netherlands Germany Assen Essen

Cheapest

By car (222 km)

2 h 11 min

222 km.

from $12

Other

Rideshare

2 h 11 min

222 km.

from $8.45

Train

3 h 37 min

171 km.

from $112.76

Train, Plane

4 h 14 min

172 km.

from $329.57

Train via Enschede

4 h 46 min

172 km.

from $69.22

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:

+49 30 300 137 300

Email:

[email protected]

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:

[email protected]

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

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.

Book in Essen

Holiday Inn - the niu, Cobbles Essen by IHG

Friedrichstraße 43, Essen

Fine

8.9

Mercure Hotel Plaza Essen

Bismarckstr. 48-50, Essen

Great

Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG

Am Hauptbahnhof 2, Essen

Fine

8.5

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Five ways to Travel from Assen to Essen

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Airlines

KLM

Train operators

NS

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Deutsche Bahn Regional

VIAS Rail GmbH

Blauwnet

Questions and Answers

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Assen and Essen?

Is there a direct train between Assen and Essen?

How far is it from Assen to Essen?

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

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

Where do I catch the Assen to Essen bus from?

Where do I catch the Assen to Essen train from?

Train or bus from Assen to Essen?

Where does the Assen to Essen bus arrive?

Where does the Assen to Essen train arrive?

Can I drive from Assen to Essen?

Where can I stay near Essen?