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How to get fromDortmund to Wolfsburgby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Wolfsburg by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10
    2h 15m
    €50–100

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund to Braunschweigbus bus
    5h 44m
    €11–23

  3. Bus via Hanover

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Hannover Hbfbus bus Dnipro
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Wolfsburg central stationbus bus 031
    3h 45m
    €33–38

  4. Drive  290 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Wolfsburgcar car 290 km
    2h 33m
    €43–62

Dortmund to Wolfsburg by train

Calendar177Weekly Trains
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 280.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Wolfsburg, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €50–100 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Wolfsburg central station via Hannover Hbf and Hanover central bus station in around 3h 45m.

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