There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Melsungen by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Soest to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
3h 19m€44–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kasselbus N1360b / ...
3h 58m€19–32Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dortmund-DTM to Melsungen169.6 km
1h 33mDrive 169.6 km
- Drive from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Melsungencar 169.6 km
1h 33m€24–35
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Melsungen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Melsungen is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Melsungen is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Melsungen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Airport and arriving at Kassel via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Melsungen. However, there are services departing from Holzwickede, Bahnhof and arriving at Melsungen Bahnhof via Soest and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Melsungen is 222 km. The road distance is 169.6 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Melsungen without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €40 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Melsungen, including transfers.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Melsungen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Melsungen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Soest station.
The best way to get from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Melsungen is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €40 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Dortmund Airport (DTM), Germany and Melsungen, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Soest to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe hourly, and the journey takes 1h 35m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kassel 3 times a day. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Soest to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Soest to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dortmund-DTM to Melsungen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Melsungen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Melsungen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Melsungen is 170 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Melsungen.
There are 1008+ hotels available in Melsungen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Melsungen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











