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How to get fromFrance to Dortmundby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 9 ways to get from France to Dortmund by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Dortmund Hbftrain train Tha
    5h 55m
    €103–223

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N74 / ...
    10h 17m
    €48–83

  3. Drive 564.3 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Dortmundcar car 564.3 km
    5h 28m
    €87–126

  4. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    4h 44m
    €135–349

  5. Train via Aachen

    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    6h 30m
    €161–363

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LYS - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    4h 57m
    €115–284

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    4. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    4h 36m
    €137–358

  8. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NCE - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 15m
    €86–282

  9. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane NCE - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 29m
    €88–331

France to Dortmund by subway and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 647 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between France and Dortmund, Germany?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Paris Nord to Dortmund Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €100–220 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dortmund central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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