There are 6 ways to get from Dortmund to Nivelles by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Bruxelles Midi (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
4h 7m€123–196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Brussels Southbus FlixBus N1153
7h 30m€29–45Drive 280.7 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Nivellescar 280.7 km
3h 12m€45–65Train, fly
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane DUS - BRU
7h 11m€149–317Train (Eurostar)
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
4h 11m€126–200Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
4h 53m€87–192
Dortmund to Nivelles by train (Eurostar)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Nivelles is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Nivelles is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Nivelles. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Nivelles via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Nivelles. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Nivelles via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Dortmund and Nivelles is 358 km. The road distance is 280.7 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Nivelles without a car is to train via Bruxelles Midi which takes 4h 7m and costs €120 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Dortmund to Nivelles, including transfers.
Dortmund to Nivelles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Nivelles train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Nivelles is to train via Bruxelles Midi which takes 4h 7m and costs €120 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Nivelles, Belgium?
Eurostar operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Bruxelles Midi 3 times a day. Tickets cost €110–190 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Brussels South 6 times a week. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Brussels South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dortmund to Nivelles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels South station.
Dortmund to Nivelles train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Nivelles is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Dortmund to Nivelles.
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