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How to get fromDortmund to Lancasterby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Dortmund to Lancaster by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Lancastertrain train
    9h 9m
    £262–457

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Underpassbus bus Uk030
    20h 7m
    £84–159

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Lancastercar car
    10h 20m
    £250–311

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUS - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    6h 13m
    £104–244

  5. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Lancastertrain train
    9h 53m
    £244–474

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain train
    21h 27m
    £103–217

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Lancastercar car
    11h 21m
    £141–253

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CGN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    7h 27m

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUS - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Lancastertrain train
    7h 47m
    £122–279

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane AMS - MAN
    5. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    8h 25m
    £94–324

  11. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane DUS - LBA
    3. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain train
    10h 11m
    £109–304

Dortmund to Lancaster by train and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration9h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 668.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Lancaster via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to Common Garden Street via LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall, London Victoria, and Underpass in around 20h 7m.

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