There are 6 ways to get from Hannover to Dortmund by bus, train, car, or rideshare
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Bus via Hannover Hbf
best- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstrbus Dnipro
1h 39m€14–23Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hanover to Dortmund212.4 km
2h 32m€3–17Train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...
1h 43m€35–160Drive 211.2 km
- Drive from Hannover to Dortmundcar 211.2 km
1h 50m€31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Dortmund central bus stationbus 081 / ...
2h 55m€18–30Train via Paderborn
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kamentrain Re
3h 30m
Hannover to Dortmund by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hannover to Dortmund is to rideshare which costs €3 - €17 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Hannover to Dortmund is to bus via Hannover Hbf which takes 1h 39m and costs €14 - €23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Dortmund Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Hannover and Dortmund is 214 km. The road distance is 211.2 km.
The best way to get from Hannover to Dortmund without a car is to bus via Hannover Hbf which takes 1h 39m and costs €14 - €23.
The bus from Hannover Hbf to Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs once daily.
Hannover to Dortmund bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Hannover Hbf station.
Hannover to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hannover to Dortmund is to bus via Hannover Hbf which takes 1h 39m and costs €14 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €160 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Hannover, Germany and Dortmund, Germany?
East West Eurolines operates a bus from Hannover Hbf to Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr once daily. Tickets cost €14–23 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–160 and the journey takes 1h 39m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Kamen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Hannover Hbf to Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Hanover to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–17
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hannover to Dortmund bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr station.
Hannover to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hannover to Dortmund is 211 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Hannover to Dortmund.
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