There are 6 ways to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmund by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train via D-Flughafen Bf
best- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...
54 min€14–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf Airport to Dortmund central bus stationbus 380 / ...
1h 20m€5–9Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dusseldorf-DUS to Dortmund63.9 km
42 minDrive 63.9 km
- Drive from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmundcar 63.9 km
42 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmundtaxi 63.9 km
42 min€180–220Train
- Take the train from D-Unterrath S to Dortmund Hbftrain S1
1h 44m€18–31
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmund by cable car and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmund is to bus which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmund is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €9 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Düsseldorf Airport and arriving at Dortmund central bus station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from D-Flughafen Terminal A/B and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via D-Flughafen Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) and Dortmund is 70 km. The road distance is 63.9 km.
The best way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmund without a car is to train via D-Flughafen Bf which takes 54 min and costs €14 - €60.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmund, including transfers.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf Airport station.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from D-Flughafen Bf station.
The best way to get from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmund is to train via D-Flughafen Bf which takes 54 min and costs €14 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS), Germany and Dortmund, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €12–55 and the journey takes 45 min. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf Airport to Dortmund central bus station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from D-Unterrath S to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Website
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf Airport to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dusseldorf-DUS to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €180–220
Taxi Ruf Düsseldorf GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 714141
- Website
- taxiruf-duesseldorf.de
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More Questions & Answers
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmund is 64 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmund.
Book your Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Dortmund bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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