There are 5 ways to get from Marburg to Dortmund by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train via Kassel
best- Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Re30
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
3h 57m€41–189Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Marburg to Dortmund168.8 km
2h 21m€8–13Bus
- Take the bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhebus Re30e
- Take the bus from Kassel to Dortmund central bus stationbus 023 / ...
5h 38m€36–54Train
- Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain Rb97 / ...
- Take the train from Brilon Wald, Bahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain Re57
4h 39m€39–58Drive 169.4 km
- Drive from Marburg to Dortmundcar 169.4 km
1h 58m€25–36
Marburg to Dortmund by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marburg to Dortmund is to rideshare which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Marburg to Dortmund is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Marburg to Dortmund station. However, there are services departing from Marburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via Kassel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Marburg to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Marburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Marburg and Dortmund is 313 km. The road distance is 169.4 km.
The best way to get from Marburg to Dortmund without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 3h 57m and costs €40 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Marburg to Dortmund, including transfers.
Marburg to Dortmund bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, depart from Marburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Marburg to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Marburg Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Marburg to Dortmund is to train via Kassel which takes 3h 57m and costs €40 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Marburg, Germany and Dortmund, Germany?
You can take a train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund central bus station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Kassel in around 5h 38m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Brilon Wald, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Brilon Wald, Bahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Marburg to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Marburg to Dortmund bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Marburg to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marburg to Dortmund is 169 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Marburg to Dortmund.
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