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How to get fromDortmund to Bavariaby train, bus, night train, rideshare, car, car train, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    5h 36m
    €130–535

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Dortmund to Munichrideshare rideshare 580.8 km
    6h 28m
    €25–45

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N885 / ...
    8h 51m
    €53–86

  4. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Dortmund Hbf to Muenchen Ostnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 3m
    €41–150

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the car train from Göttingen to München Ostcartrain train
    8h 31m
    €124–161

  6. Drive 582.1 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Munichcar car 582.1 km
    5h 34m
    €83–120

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3h 48m
    €108–269

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    4h 57m

  9. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FMO - MUC
    4h 19m
    €157–336

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    4h 40m
    €134–285

  11. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Rosenheimtrain train
    5h 47m
    €107–409

Dortmund to Bavaria by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 697.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Bavaria, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to München Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €120–550 and the journey takes 5h 32m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Munich central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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