There are 4 ways to get from Kerkrade to Dortmund by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
2h 45m€31–133Drive 146 km
cheapest- Drive from Kerkrade to Dortmundcar 146 km
1h 39m€26–38Line 34 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Kerkrade, Einderstraat to Aachen, Bushofbus 34
- Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Dortmundbus Mykolayiv
3h 19mTrain via Essen
- Take the train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Essen West Strain Rb33
- Take the train from Essen West S to Dortmund Hbftrain S1
3h 43m€34–63
Kerkrade to Dortmund by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerkrade to Dortmund is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kerkrade to Dortmund is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerkrade to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Kerkrade, Einderstraat and arriving at Dortmund via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerkrade to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Herzogenrath and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Kerkrade and Dortmund is 163 km. The road distance is 146 km.
The best way to get from Kerkrade to Dortmund without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €30 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Kerkrade to Dortmund, including transfers.
Kerkrade to Dortmund bus services, operated by ASEAG, depart from Kerkrade, Einderstraat station.
Kerkrade to Dortmund train services, operated by National Express, depart from Herzogenrath station.
The best way to get from Kerkrade to Dortmund is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €30 - €140. Alternatively, you can line 34 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Kerkrade, Netherlands and Dortmund, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Herzogenrath to Dortmund Hbf hourly, and the journey takes 2h 14m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kerkrade, Einderstraat to Dortmund via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Essen West S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen West S to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- aseag.de
Bus from Kerkrade, Einderstraat to Aachen, Bushof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aseag.de
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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More Questions & Answers
Kerkrade to Dortmund bus services, operated by ASEAG, arrive at Aachen, Bushof station.
Kerkrade to Dortmund train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerkrade to Dortmund is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Kerkrade to Dortmund.
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