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How to get fromMadrid Airport (MAD) to Dortmundby plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Dortmund by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAD - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    3h 26m
    €90–257

  2. Fly to Dortmund Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane MAD - DTM
    5h 49m
    €50–220

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    19h 49m
    €392–809

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Miranda De Ebrotrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1153
    31h 16m
    €179–312

  5. Drive 1,793.1 km

    1. Drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Dortmundcar car 1,793.1 km
    17h 10m
    €281–406

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MAD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 5m
    €131–437

  7. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MAD - 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
    5h 45m
    €105–321

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid, Avenida de América to Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus Alsa / ...
    2. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1153
    31h 20m
    €168–286

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    33h 54m
    €246–643

Madrid Airport (MAD) to Dortmund by subway and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€392Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,510.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a subway from Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metro to Dortmund Hbf via Nuevos Ministerios, Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 19h 49m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Eurowings, and four other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dortmund Airport (DTM) 3 times a day.

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