There are 5 ways to get from Idar-Oberstein to Dortmund by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain 47 / ...
5h 16m€72–251Drive 271.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Idar-Oberstein to Dortmundcar 271.3 km
2h 58m€39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus 800
- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Bochum central stationbus N1327
7h 19mTrain via Mainz
- Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb33 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain 91 / ...
5h 46m€68–255Bus, train
- Take the bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus 800
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
6h 41m
Idar-Oberstein to Dortmund by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Dortmund is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Dortmund is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Idar-Oberstein to Dortmund station. However, there are services departing from Idar, Eltwerk and arriving at Bochum central station via Trier central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Idar-Oberstein to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Idar-Oberstein and Dortmund is 405 km. The road distance is 271.3 km.
The best way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Dortmund without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs €70 - €260.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Idar-Oberstein to Dortmund, including transfers.
Idar-Oberstein to Dortmund bus services, operated by Scherer-Reisen, depart from Idar, Eltwerk station.
Idar-Oberstein to Dortmund train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Idar-Oberstein to Dortmund is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs €70 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Idar-Oberstein, Germany and Dortmund, Germany?
You can take a bus from Idar, Henn/Gemmolog. ABZ to Dortmund Hbf via Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, and Frankfurt in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Dortmund Hbf via Trier, Hauptbahnhof, Trier central train station, Bochum central station, and Bochum Hbf in around 7h 19m.
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln-Muelheim to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 (6765) 270
- [email protected]
- Website
- scherer-reisen.de
Bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vrminfo.de
Bus from Idar, Eltwerk to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vrminfo.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Trier central train station to Bochum central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Idar-Oberstein to Dortmund bus services, operated by Scherer-Reisen, arrive at Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Idar-Oberstein to Dortmund train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Idar-Oberstein to Dortmund is 271 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Idar-Oberstein to Dortmund.
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