There are 10 ways to get from Dortmund to Berlin (State) by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train via S Spandau Bhf
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain 10 / ...
3h 50m€33–318Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dortmund to Berlin490 km
5h 20m€17–50Bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund to Masurenallee - Berlinbus Mykolayiv
6h 23mDrive 491.3 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Berlincar 491.3 km
4h 13m€71–102Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
3h 31m€97–286Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 10
4h 59m€37–350Bus via Dortmund central bus station
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1320 / ...
6h 33m€42–67Bus #2
- Take the bus from Dortmund to Berlinbus
7h 56m€20–40Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
4h 42m€93–322Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
4h 46m€126–370
Dortmund to Berlin (State) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Berlin (State) is to rideshare which costs €17 - €50 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Berlin (State) is to train and fly which takes 3h 31m and costs €95 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund and arriving at Berlin. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 7h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Berlin (State). However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Dortmund and Berlin (State) is 466 km. The road distance is 491.3 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Berlin (State) without a car is to train via S Spandau Bhf which takes 3h 50m and costs €30 - €320.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Dortmund to Berlin (State), including transfers.
Dortmund to Berlin (State) bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Dortmund station.
Dortmund to Berlin (State) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Berlin (State) is to train via S Spandau Bhf which takes 3h 50m and costs €30 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Berlin (State), Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to S Spandau Bhf hourly. Tickets cost €80–320 and the journey takes 3h 11m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Dortmund to Masurenallee - Berlin once daily, and the journey takes 4h 48m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to S Spandau Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Dortmund to Masurenallee - Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Dortmund to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Berlin (State) bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Masurenallee - Berlin station.
Dortmund to Berlin (State) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Spandau Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Berlin (State) is 491 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Dortmund to Berlin (State).
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