There are 4 ways to get from Europe to Dortmund by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
4h 42m€32–105Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbfnighttrain Nj
4h 41m€30–115Bus
- Take the bus from Wehretal-Reichensachsen Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhof Nordbus 200
- Take the bus from Kassel to Dortmund central bus stationbus 023 / ...
6h 54mDrive 224.8 km
- Drive from Europe to Dortmundcar 224.8 km
2h 15m€34–48
Europe to Dortmund by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Dortmund is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Dortmund is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Europe to Dortmund station. However, there are services departing from Wildeck-Richelsdorf Alsecco and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via Wehretal-Reichensachsen Bahnhof, Kassel Hauptbahnhof and Kassel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Europe to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Bebra Bahnhof and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Europe and Dortmund is 284 km. The road distance is 224.8 km.
The best way to get from Europe to Dortmund without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs €30 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Europe to Dortmund, including transfers.
Europe to Dortmund bus services, operated by Frölich Reisen, depart from Wehretal-Reichensachsen Bahnhof station.
Europe to Dortmund train services, operated by cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, depart from Bebra Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Europe to Dortmund is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs €30 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Europe and Dortmund, Germany?
You can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Dortmund Hbf via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wildeck-Richelsdorf Alsecco to Dortmund central bus station via Sontra Breitwiese, Sontra Bahnhof, Wehretal-Reichensachsen Bahnhof, Wehretal-Reichensachsen Bahnhof, Kassel Hauptbahnhof Nord, Kassel Hauptbahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Kassel in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €21–25
- Phone
- 05602 / 800 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- froelich-reisen.de
Bus from Wehretal-Reichensachsen Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhof Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Frölich Reisen
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Europe to Dortmund bus services, operated by Frölich Reisen, arrive at Kassel Hauptbahnhof Nord station.
Europe to Dortmund train services, operated by cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Dortmund is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Europe to Dortmund.
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