There are 3 ways to get from Dortmund to Braunschweig by train, bus, or car
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Dortmund to Braunschweig by train
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The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Braunschweig is to bus which costs €10 - €20 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Braunschweig is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €40 - €90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Brunswick central station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Dortmund and Braunschweig is 267 km. The road distance is 269.1 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Braunschweig without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €40 - €90.
The train from Dortmund Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Dortmund to Braunschweig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Braunschweig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Braunschweig is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €20 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Braunschweig, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €40–90 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Brunswick central station once daily. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- SVS
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Booking & Getting There
Dortmund to Braunschweig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brunswick central station.
Dortmund to Braunschweig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Braunschweig is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Dortmund to Braunschweig.
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