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How to get fromIreland to Dortmundby plane, train, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Ireland to Dortmund by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DUB - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 21m
    €73–295

  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DUB - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 37m
    €70–375

  3. Train, car ferry, bus via Delft

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to The Haguebus bus
    4. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice
    6. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    36h 27m
    €506–919

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus
    2d 13h
    €403–486

  5. Fly Dublin Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane DUB - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 52m

  6. Fly Dublin Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUB - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 10m
    €120–327

  7. Fly Cork Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ORK - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 20m
    €120–432

  8. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus
    4. Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    38h 4m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,009.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Ireland and Dortmund, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Ireland to Dortmund. However, you can take the vehicle to Red Cow, walk to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to Duesseldorf Flughafen, then take the train to Dortmund Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dublin Pearse to Dortmund Hbf via Rosslare Europort, Rosslare Harbour, Dunkirk, Dunkerque Port, The Hague, Den Haag Centraal, Utrecht Centraal, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 36h 27m.

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