There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Veendam by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 35
4h 55m€48–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
5h 13m€28–45Drive 220.5 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Veendamcar 220.5 km
2h 15m€40–58Train via Zwolle
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain
- Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
5h 29m€54–83Train, bus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain
- Take the bus from Enschede, Centraal Station to Zwolle, Stationbus 823
- Take the train from Zwolle to Assentrain
6h 47m€55–81
Dortmund to Veendam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Veendam is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Veendam is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Veendam. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Veendam, van Stolbergweg via Groningen, Hoofdstation and Gieten, P+R Gieten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Veendam. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Veendam via Münster Hauptbahnhof, Leer(Ostfriesl), Winschoten and Zuidbroek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Dortmund and Veendam is 261 km. The road distance is 220.5 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Veendam without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €45 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Dortmund to Veendam, including transfers.
Dortmund to Veendam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Veendam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Veendam is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €45 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Veendam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Veendam via Münster Hauptbahnhof, Leer(Ostfriesl), Winschoten, and Zuidbroek in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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 Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Veendam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Dortmund to Veendam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Veendam is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Dortmund to Veendam.
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