There are 4 ways to get from America to Dortmund by train (Eurostar), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain Re42 / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
2h 13m€38–135Drive 115.6 km
cheapest- Drive from America to Dortmundcar 115.6 km
1h 18m€21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Venlo Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus 023 / ...
3h 49m€33–44Train via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 47 / ...
2h 31m€41–111
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from America to Dortmund is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from America to Dortmund is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from America to Dortmund station. However, there are services departing from Sevenum, Berghemweg and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via Venlo Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from America to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Horst-Sevenum and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Venlo, Viersen Bahnhof and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between America and Dortmund is 128 km. The road distance is 115.6 km.
The best way to get from America to Dortmund without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from America to Dortmund, including transfers.
America to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venlo Station.
America to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Viersen Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from America to Dortmund is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Dortmund, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from America to Dortmund Hbf via Horst-Sevenum, Venlo, Viersen, Viersen Bahnhof, and Duisburg Hbf in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Venlo Station to Dortmund central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €8–14 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Website
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venlo Station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
America to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
America to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between America to Dortmund is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from America to Dortmund.
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