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How to get fromCork to Dortmundby plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Dortmund by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ORK - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 55m
    €119–312

  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DUB - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 2m
    €91–287

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Dortmundcar car
    30h 35m
    €532–792

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Kölnbus bus
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    3d 10h
    €106–509

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ORK - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 25m
    €92–376

  6. Fly Cork Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ORK - 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
    7h 39m
    €117–384

Cork Airport (ORK) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,133.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Dortmund, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Dortmund. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, then take the train to Dortmund Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cork to Dortmund via Rosslare Harbour and Dunkirk in around 30h 35m.

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