There are 7 ways to get from Kristiansand to Dortmund by plane, train, car ferry, 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.
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane KRS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain
6h 57m€98–456Car ferry, train, bus via Hamburg
- Take the carferry from Kristiansand ferjeterminal to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalencarferry
- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train 76
- Take the bus from Aalborg to Flensburg central train stationbus 172
- Take the train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 43 / ...
16h 37m€172–342Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the carferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry
- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train 76
- Take the bus from Aalborg to Kolding bus stationbus 353 / ...
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N74
19h 45m€111–218Train
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 43 / ...
22h 53m€230–440Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane KRS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
7h 17m€150–505Bus
- Take the bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg to Dortmund central bus stationbus
24h 32m€167–229Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Kristiansand ferjeterminal to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalencarferry Krs-Hir / ...
- Drive from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Dortmundcar
9h 42m€216–326
Kristiansand to Dortmund by car ferry, foot, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Dortmund is to car ferry and train and bus which costs €110 - €220 and takes 19h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Dortmund is to fly and train which takes 6h 57m and costs €95 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Kristiansand to Dortmund station. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via Oslo bussterminal and Hamburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Kristiansand to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand stasjon and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Oslo S, Göteborg Centralstation, Koebenhavn H and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 53m.
The distance between Kristiansand and Dortmund is 862 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Dortmund without a car is to car ferry and train and bus via Hamburg which takes 16h 37m and costs €170 - €350.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Kristiansand to Dortmund, including transfers.
Kristiansand to Dortmund bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon station.
Kristiansand to Dortmund train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Dortmund is to train which takes 22h 53m and costs €230 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €230 and takes 24h 32m.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Dortmund, Germany?
You can take a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Dortmund Hbf via Oslo S, Göteborg Centralstation, Köpenhamn H, Koebenhavn H, and Hamburg Hbf in around 22h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Dortmund central bus station via Oslo bussterminal, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, and Hamburg in around 24h 32m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–440
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–450
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aalborg to Flensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aalborg to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kolding bus station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kristiansand rutebilstasjon to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Kristiansand ferjeterminal to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Kristiansand ferjeterminal to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Fjordline
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Booking & Getting There
Kristiansand to Dortmund bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Kristiansand to Dortmund train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Oslo S station.
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