There are 4 ways to get from Harlingen to Dortmund by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Enschedetrain
- Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
5h 35m€41–66Bus
- Take the bus from Harlingen, Station to Heerenveen, Busstationbus 99
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus 315 / ...
- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Dortmund central bus stationbus
7h 36m€41–58Drive 296.6 km
- Drive from Harlingen to Dortmundcar 296.6 km
3h 12m€62–90Train via Dortmund Hbf
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Enschedetrain
- Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain
5h 57m€41–62
Harlingen to Dortmund by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Harlingen to Dortmund is to train which costs €40 - €70 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Harlingen to Dortmund is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Harlingen station to Dortmund station. However, there are services departing from Harlingen, Station and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via Heerenveen, Busstation and Groningen central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Harlingen to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Harlingen and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Leeuwarden, Zwolle and Enschede. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Harlingen and Dortmund is 290 km. The road distance is 296.6 km.
The best way to get from Harlingen to Dortmund without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Harlingen to Dortmund, including transfers.
Harlingen to Dortmund bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Harlingen, Station.
Harlingen to Dortmund train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leeuwarden station.
The best way to get from Harlingen to Dortmund is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between Harlingen, Netherlands and Dortmund, Germany?
You can take a train from Harlingen to Dortmund Hbf via Leeuwarden, Zwolle, and Enschede in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harlingen, Station to Dortmund central bus station via Heerenveen, Busstation, Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, and Groningen central station in around 7h 36m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leeuwarden to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Harlingen, Station to Heerenveen, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Harlingen to Dortmund bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Heerenveen, Busstation.
Harlingen to Dortmund train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harlingen to Dortmund is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Harlingen to Dortmund.
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