There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Brunssum by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dortmund to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Aachen, Bushof to Heerlen, Stationbus 44
3h 14mDrive 143.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Dortmund to Brunssumcar 143.3 km
1h 36m€26–37Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain Re
3h 15m€32–133Train via Essen
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen West Strain S1
- Take the train from Essen West S to Herzogenrath, Bftrain Rb33
4h 22m€36–70
Dortmund to Brunssum by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Brunssum is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Brunssum is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund to Brunssum. However, there are services departing from Dortmund and arriving at Brunssum, Lindeplein via Aachen, Bushof and Heerlen, Station Heerlen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Brunssum. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Heerlen via Herzogenrath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Dortmund and Brunssum is 214 km. The road distance is 143.3 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Brunssum without a car is to bus which takes 3h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Dortmund to Brunssum, including transfers.
Dortmund to Brunssum bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Dortmund station.
Dortmund to Brunssum train services, operated by National Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Brunssum is to bus which takes 3h 14m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €140 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Brunssum, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Dortmund to Brunssum, Lindeplein via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, Aachen, Bushof, and Heerlen, Station Heerlen in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, National Express operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrath hourly, and the journey takes 2h 14m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen West S
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen West S to Herzogenrath, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen West S
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Dortmund to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- aseag.de
Bus from Aachen, Bushof to Heerlen, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- aseag.de
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Aachen, Bushof to Heerlen, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Brunssum bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.
Dortmund to Brunssum train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Herzogenrath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Brunssum is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Dortmund to Brunssum.
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