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How to get fromBrest to Dortmundby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Brest to Dortmund by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    9h 49m
    €295–536

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Liègebus bus
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Herzogenrathtrain train S43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    21h 5m
    €112–198

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brest to Lillebus bus N702
    2. Take the bus from LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    20h 21m
    €114–175

  4. Drive  1,093.5 km

    1. Drive from Brest to Dortmundcar car 1,093.5 km
    10h 38m
    €174–252

  5. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BES - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 12m
    €167–386

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Dortmund Hbftrain train Thalys
    9h 59m
    €328–551

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BES - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h 5m
    €223–493

  8. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane BES - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h 5m
    €178–488

  9. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BES - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h 49m
    €148–451

Brest to Dortmund by train, foot, and subway

Calendar78Weekly Services
Duration9h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,232.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Brest, France and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from Brest to Dortmund Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Köln Hbf in around 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse via Lille and LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers in around 20h 21m.

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