There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Petten by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 77
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain Intercity / ...
4h 6m€51–104Train via Dortmund Hbf
cheapest- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Nightjet / ...
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain Intercity / ...
5h 16m€36–69Bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
5h 33m€49–60Drive 286 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Pettencar 286 km
3h 10m€53–76Train, fly
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain
4h 59m€155–380
Dortmund to Petten by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Petten is to train via Dortmund Hbf which costs €35 - €70 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Petten is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Petten. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Petten, Eriksstraat via Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Purmerend, Tramplein and Alkmaar, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Petten. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Alkmaar via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Dortmund and Petten is 294 km. The road distance is 286 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Petten without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Dortmund to Petten, including transfers.
Dortmund to Petten bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Petten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Petten is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €60 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Petten, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Petten, Eriksstraat via Amsterdam Centraal, Alkmaar, and Alkmaar, Station in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Amsterdam Centraal Station once daily. Tickets cost €28–31 and the journey takes 2h 52m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- 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)
- 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 Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–31
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Dortmund to Petten bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal Station.
Dortmund to Petten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Petten is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Dortmund to Petten.
There are 2464+ hotels available in Petten.