There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Edersee by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 510 bus
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Brilon Wald, Bahnhof to Korbach Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Korbach Hauptbahnhof to Edertal-Hemfurth Sperrmauer Ostseitebus 510
4h 27mDrive 162.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Dortmund to Ederseecar 162.5 km
1h 42m€24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kasselbus 023 / ...
- Take the bus from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Wildungen Bahnhofbus 500
5h 18mTrain
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Wildungen Bahnhoftrain Rb39 / ...
5h 22m€30–109
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Edersee is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Edersee is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Edersee. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Edertal-Hemfurth Sperrmauer Ostseite via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Bad Wildungen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Edersee. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Bad Wildungen Bahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Dortmund and Edersee is 161 km. The road distance is 162.5 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Edersee without a car is to train and line 510 bus which takes 4h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Dortmund to Edersee, including transfers.
Dortmund to Edersee bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Edersee train services, operated by National Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Edersee is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €110 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Edersee, Germany?
You can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Edertal-Hemfurth Sperrmauer Ostseite via Kassel, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Bad Wildungen Bahnhof in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Edertal-Hemfurth Sperrmauer Ostseite via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Bad Wildungen Bahnhof, and Bad Wildungen Bahnhof in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Brilon Wald, Bahnhof to Korbach Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Wildungen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- (0 56 21) 80 28-10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bad Wildunger Kraftverkehr
Bus from Korbach Hauptbahnhof to Edertal-Hemfurth Sperrmauer Ostseite
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Bad Wildunger Kraftverkehr
Bus from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Wildungen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Bad Wildunger Kraftverkehr
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 Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dortmund to Edersee bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Dortmund to Edersee train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Edersee is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Dortmund to Edersee.
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