There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Dortmund Airport (DTM) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain Re
1h 38mDrive 92.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Dortmund Airport (DTM)car 92.9 km
1h 5m€14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Dortmundbus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund Airportbus AirportExpress
2h 15mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cologne to Dortmund-DTM92.9 km
1h 5mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund Airportbus AirportExpress
2h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Dortmund Airport (DTM) is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Dortmund Airport (DTM) is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Dortmund Airport (DTM). However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Dortmund Airport via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Dortmund Airport (DTM). However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Holzwickede via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Cologne and Dortmund Airport (DTM) is 97 km. The road distance is 92.9 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Dortmund Airport (DTM) without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Cologne to Dortmund Airport (DTM), including transfers.
Cologne to Dortmund Airport (DTM) bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Dortmund Airport (DTM) train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Dortmund Airport (DTM) is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Dortmund Airport (DTM), Germany?
National Express operates a train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickede hourly, and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Dortmund Airport via Dortmund and Dortmund Hbf in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Website
- bus-und-bahn.de
Bus from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bus-und-bahn.de
Bus from Dortmund Hbf to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bus-und-bahn.de
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cologne to Dortmund-DTM
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Dortmund Airport (DTM) bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Dortmund station.
Cologne to Dortmund Airport (DTM) train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Holzwickede station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Dortmund Airport (DTM) is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Cologne to Dortmund Airport (DTM).
There are 1142+ hotels available in Dortmund Airport (DTM).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne and Dortmund Airport (DTM). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














