What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Messe Frankfurt?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Frankfurt central train station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Messe Frankfurt?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Frankfurt. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt?

The distance between Dortmund and Messe Frankfurt is 288 km. The road distance is 220.4 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €30 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt?

The train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurt takes 2h 32m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt bus from?

Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt train from?

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

Train or bus from Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €30 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 3h 39m.

Where does the Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt bus arrive?

Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt train arrive?

Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt.

How do I get a train ticket from Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt?

Book your Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Messe Frankfurt?

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Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
2h 51m
€30–230
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus N07 / ...
3h 39m
€19–35
Drive 220.4 km
1. Drive from Dortmund to Messe Frankfurtcar 220.4 km
2h 5m
€32–46
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
3h 20m
€111–187

Dortmund to Messe Frankfurt by train and foot

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Distance: 287.6 km
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Messe Frankfurt, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurt every 2 hours. Tickets cost €50–230 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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