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How to get fromBad Laer to Dortmundby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bad Laer to Dortmund by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bad Laer Rathaus to Osnabrück Hauptbahnhof/ZOBbus bus S40 / ...
    2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2h 24m

  2. Drive  97.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bad Laer to Dortmundcar car 97.4 km
    1h 11m
    €15–21

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bad Laer Rathaus to Osnabrück Neumarktbus bus S40 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Osnabrück to Dortmundbus bus
    3h 23m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Dissen-Bad Rothenfelde to Bielefeld Hbftrain train Rb75
    2. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2h 46m
    €36–69

  5. Bus, train via Dülmen

    1. Take the bus from Bad Laer Rathaus to Osnabrück Hauptbahnhof/ZOBbus bus S40 / ...
    2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Dülmen, Bahnhoftrain train Re2
    3. Take the train from Duelmen to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    3h 16m

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  • Distance: 141.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Bad Laer, Germany and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a bus from Bad Laer Rathaus to Dortmund via Osnabrück Neumarkt and Osnabrück in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bad Laer Rathaus to Dortmund Hbf via Bad Rothenfelde ZOB, Dissen a.T.W. Bahnhof, Dissen-Bad Rothenfelde, and Bielefeld Hbf in around 2h 46m.

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