There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Gelderland by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 77
1h 59m€18–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus 037
2h 20m€10–18Drive 144.2 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Nijmegencar 144.2 km
1h 28m€26–37Train via Duisburg
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 43N / ...
2h 6m€17–111
Dortmund to Gelderland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Gelderland is to bus which costs €10 - €18 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Gelderland is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €25 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Nijmegen Centraal Station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Gelderland. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Nijmegen via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Dortmund and Gelderland is 160 km. The road distance is 144.2 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Gelderland without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €18 - €120.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Dortmund to Gelderland, including transfers.
Dortmund to Gelderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Gelderland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Gelderland is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €18 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €18 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Gelderland, Netherlands?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Arnhem Centraal 5 times a day. Tickets cost €25–110 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Nijmegen Centraal Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €10–18 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Gelderland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Dortmund to Gelderland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Gelderland is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Dortmund to Gelderland.
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