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How to get fromDortmund to Eemshavenby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Eemshaven by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Zwolle

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain train
    2. Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain train
    3. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain train
    4. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain train
    6h 8m
    €68–152

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    6h 14m
    €31–47

  3. Drive  264.3 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Eemshavencar car 264.3 km
    2h 47m
    €49–71

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train train 35
    3. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Groningentrain train
    4. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain train
    6h 19m
    €60–126

Dortmund to Eemshaven by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 327 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Eemshaven, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Eemshaven via Enschede, Zwolle, Groningen, and Eemshaven in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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