There are 9 ways to get from Dortmund to Dover by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, train, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
8h 39m£166–433Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Doverbus N380
11h 20m£43–67Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Dortmund to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
6h£77–139Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DUS - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
6h 42m£124–360Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Dortmund to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
5h 25m£179–207Fly Dortmund Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane DTM - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
6h 13m£95–242Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane DUS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
6h 49m£123–297Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CGN - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
7h 59m£97–340Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CGN - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
8h£131–336
Dortmund to Dover by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Dover is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Dover is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 5h 25m and costs £170 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Dover. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Dover via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Dover. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Dover Priory via Köln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Dortmund and Dover is 506 miles.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Dover without a car is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs £160 - £440.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Dortmund to Dover, including transfers.
Dortmund to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Dover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Dover is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs £160 - £440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 11h 20m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Dover, England?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Dover Priory via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Dover 5 times a week. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 11h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- 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
- £21–85
- 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
- £21–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
Dover is 1h behind Dortmund. It is currently 3:55 AM in Dortmund and 2:55 AM in Dover.
Dortmund to Dover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
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