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How to get fromDortmund to Ankaraby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Dortmund to Ankara by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane DUS - ESB
    7h 20m
    ₺4,620–16,214

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bielefeld to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaraybus bus
    4. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain train Yht
    41h 33m
    ₺8,730–12,218

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst / ...
    47h 22m
    ₺16,493–30,554

  4. Drive  2,884.2 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Ankaracar car 2,884.2 km
    25h 40m
    ₺23,635–34,140

  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane CGN - ESB
    7h 55m
    ₺4,814–22,047

  6. Fly from Dortmund Airport

    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane DTM - ESB
    8h 26m
    ₺4,652–18,328

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane FRA - ESB
    8h 27m
    ₺7,257–25,679

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Lviv bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus bus
    42h 38m
    ₺14,672–16,372

  9. Train, bus via Lviv urban hromada

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Przemysl Glownytrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Lvivtrain train Mp
    4. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    2d 5h

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus bus
    2d 5h
    ₺11,373–20,123

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Ankaracar car
    29h 21m
    ₺25,589–37,517

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,789Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,465.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Ankara, Turkey?

Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, and two other airlines fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Ankara via Lviv bus Station, Lviv Stryiska St, 109, Lviv Dvirtseva Sq, 1, Dvirtsevyi Bus Station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 42h 38m.

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