There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Meldorf by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Hamburg
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain Rb
- Take the train from Itzehoe to Meldorftrain Re6
5h 19m€83–252Drive 429.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Dortmund to Meldorfcar 429.2 km
3h 44m€63–91Bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburgbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Meldorf ZOBbus Re6
7h 20mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoetrain
- Take the train from Itzehoe to Meldorftrain
5h 53m€110–405Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Heide(Holst)train 33
5h 55m€85–180
Dortmund to Meldorf by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Meldorf is to drive which costs €60 - €95 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Meldorf is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Meldorf. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Meldorf ZOB via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Meldorf. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Meldorf via Hamburg Hbf and Itzehoe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Dortmund and Meldorf is 455 km. The road distance is 429.2 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Meldorf without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 5h 19m and costs €80 - €260.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Dortmund to Meldorf, including transfers.
Dortmund to Meldorf bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Meldorf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Meldorf is to train via Hamburg which takes 5h 19m and costs €80 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Meldorf, Germany?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Meldorf via Hamburg Hbf and Itzehoe in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Meldorf ZOB via Hamburg and Hauptbahnhof/ZOB in around 7h 20m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Heide(Holst)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- (040) 303 977-333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Schedules at
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Itzehoe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Schedules at
- Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Itzehoe to Meldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Itzehoe to Meldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €36–39
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Meldorf ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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Booking & Getting There
Dortmund to Meldorf bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Hamburg station.
Dortmund to Meldorf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Meldorf is 429 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Dortmund to Meldorf.
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