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How to get fromGelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmundby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    22 min
    €5–24
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbfbus bus Re3
    46 min
    €3–11
  3. Drive 31.5 km

    1. Drive from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmundcar car 31.5 km
    27 min
    €5–7
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmundtaxi taxi 31.5 km
    27 min
    €90–110

Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund by train

Calendar732Weekly Trains
Duration22 minAverage Duration
Ticket€5Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen Hbf, Germany and Dortmund, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €5–24 and the journey takes 22 min. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Eurobahn operates a bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 46 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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