There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Suhl by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 51
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Suhltrain Re7
5h 19m€82–317Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Eisenach central bus stationbus N1314
7h 19m€24–53Drive 317.6 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Suhlcar 317.6 km
3h 20m€45–66Train via Kassel
- Take the train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain Re8 / ...
- Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Neudietendorftrain Re1
- Take the train from Neudietendorf to Suhltrain Re7
7h 42m
Dortmund to Suhl by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Suhl is to bus which costs €23 - €55 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Suhl is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Suhl. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Suhl, Zentrum via Gotha, Hauptbahnhof, Oberhof, Busbahnhof and Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Suhl. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Suhl via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Dortmund and Suhl is 431 km. The road distance is 317.6 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Suhl without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs €80 - €320.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Dortmund to Suhl, including transfers.
Dortmund to Suhl bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Suhl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Suhl is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs €80 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €55 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Suhl, Thuringia, Germany?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Suhl via Erfurt Hbf in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Eisenach central bus station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Suhl
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Neudietendorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Neudietendorf to Suhl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Eisenach central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Suhl bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eisenach central bus station.
Dortmund to Suhl train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Suhl is 318 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Dortmund to Suhl.
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