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

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

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  1. Train (Eurostar)

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Dortmund Hbftrain train Thalys
    5h 58m
    €243–403

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N74 / ...
    10h 33m
    €57–88

  3. Drive  564.3 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Dortmundcar car 564.3 km
    5h 28m
    €91–131

  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 45m
    €134–359

  5. Train via Dortmund Hbf (Eurostar)

    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Dortmund Hbftrain train Tha
    6h 5m
    €243–403

  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
    €124–344

  7. 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 10m
    €80–321

  8. 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 Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 58m
    €78–330

  9. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    4. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 2m
    €151–404

France to Dortmund by subway and train (Eurostar)

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 646.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between France and Dortmund, Germany?

Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Dortmund Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €240–400 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dortmund central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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