What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Kerpen?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Kerpen is to train via Cologne Hbf which costs €9 - €65 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Kerpen?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Kerpen is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €20 - €30.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Kerpen?

No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund to Kerpen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund and arriving at Kerpen Kolping-Center via Kerpen Horrem Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Kerpen?

No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Kerpen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Kerpen Sindorf via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Kerpen?

The distance between Dortmund and Kerpen is 116 km. The road distance is 110 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Kerpen without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Kerpen without a car is to train via Cologne Hbf which takes 1h 52m and costs €9 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Kerpen?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Dortmund to Kerpen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Kerpen bus from?

Dortmund to Kerpen bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Dortmund station.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Kerpen train from?

Dortmund to Kerpen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Train or bus from Dortmund to Kerpen?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Kerpen is to train via Cologne Hbf which takes 1h 52m and costs €9 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 53m.

Where does the Dortmund to Kerpen bus arrive?

Dortmund to Kerpen bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.

Where does the Dortmund to Kerpen train arrive?

Dortmund to Kerpen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Kerpen?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Kerpen is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Dortmund to Kerpen.

How do I get a train ticket from Dortmund to Kerpen?

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Where can I stay near Kerpen?

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There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Kerpen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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Train via Cologne Hbf
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1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Kerpen Sindorftrain S19 / ...
1h 52m
€10–64
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dortmund to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
1h 53m
Drive 110 km
1. Drive from Dortmund to Kerpencar 110 km
1h 10m
€21–30
Train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Horremtrain Re
2h 20m

Dortmund to Kerpen by train

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Distance: 115.9 km
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Kerpen, Germany?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Kerpen Sindorf via Köln Hbf in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Dortmund to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis once daily, and the journey takes 1h 4m.

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