There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Lemmer by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain
- Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Heerenveentrain
4h 53m€44–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Lemmer, Busstationbus 315
5h 33m€36–51Drive 244.2 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Lemmercar 244.2 km
2h 29m€45–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain
- Take the bus from Enschede, Centraal Station to Zwolle, Stationbus 823
- Take the bus from Zwolle, Station to Emmeloord, Busstationbus 71 / ...
7h 12m€48–100
Dortmund to Lemmer by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Lemmer is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Lemmer is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Lemmer station. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Lemmer, Busstation via Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Lemmer. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Heerenveen via Enschede and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Dortmund and Lemmer is 263 km. The road distance is 244.2 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Lemmer without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Dortmund to Lemmer, including transfers.
Dortmund to Lemmer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Lemmer train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Lemmer is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Lemmer, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Lemmer, Busstation via Enschede, Zwolle, Heerenveen, and Heerenveen, Busstation in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Lemmer, Busstation via Groningen central station and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Enschede to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Lemmer, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Enschede, Centraal Station to Zwolle, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Zwolle, Station to Emmeloord, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- RRReis
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Booking & Getting There
Dortmund to Lemmer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Dortmund to Lemmer train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Enschede station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Lemmer is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Dortmund to Lemmer.
There are 716+ hotels available in Lemmer.