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There are 10 ways to get from Barcelona to Dortmund by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BCN - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 40m
    €61–238

  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Dortmund Airport

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane BCN - DTM
    7h 48m
    €52–195

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    13h 16m
    €374–697

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N07 / ...
    24h 5m
    €136–241

  5. Drive  1,415.6 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Dortmundcar car 1,415.6 km
    13h 50m
    €226–326

  6. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BCN - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h
    €69–321

  7. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BCN - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 53m
    €127–415

  8. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane BCN - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 22m
    €98–392

  9. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Weeze Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane plane GRO - NRN
    3. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 4m
    €84–359

  10. Bus via Antwerp

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Antwerpbus bus FlixBus N1142
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus 380
    26h 20m
    €129–206

Barcelona to Dortmund by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration13h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€374Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,252.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Dortmund Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Aachen Hbf in around 13h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Dortmund central bus station via Frankfurt central train station in around 24h 5m.

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