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How to get fromDortmund to Meiningenby train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Meiningen by train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 51
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Grimmenthaltrain train Re7
    6h 34m
    €111–334

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus 037
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Würzburg Main Stationbus bus N84 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Zella-Mehlis stationbus bus
    9h 56m
    €39–66

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Dortmund Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain train Re7
    3. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Meiningentrain train Rb
    7h 27m
    €311–384

  4. Drive 295.3 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Meiningencar car 295.3 km
    3h 11m
    €43–61

  5. Train via Würzburg

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train 91 / ...
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain train Re7
    3. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Meiningentrain train Rb
    8h
    €332–624

Dortmund to Meiningen by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 458.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

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

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Meiningen via Erfurt Hbf and Grimmenthal in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Meiningen, Kreismusikschule via Frankfurt central train station, Würzburg Main Station, and Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof in around 9h 56m.

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