There are 13 ways to get from Margate to Dortmund by train (Eurostar), bus, car ferry, car, train, plane, or car train
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 42 / ...
7h 53m€200–527Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Dortmund central bus stationbus N380 / ...
12h 23m€66–106Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Dortmundcar
6h 34m€93–174Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LHR - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain
6h 19m€152–438Train
- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Dortmund Hbftrain
8h 36m€249–442Bus via London
- Take the bus from Marine Terrace to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022
- Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
15h 55m€79–156Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Margate to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dortmundcar
5h 47m€210–249Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Margate to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LGW - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain
6h 45m€134–341Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport
- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane LTN - DTM
6h 35m€117–303Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Margate to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane STN - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
7h 48m€119–413Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Margate to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane LGW - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
7h 59m€145–395Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Margate to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - 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
8h 2m€188–563Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Take the train from Margate to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane STN - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
9h 5m€123–418
Margate to Dortmund by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Margate to Dortmund is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Margate to Dortmund is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 5h 47m and costs €210 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Dortmund station. However, there are services departing from Alexandra Road and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Margate to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Margate and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Margate and Dortmund is 832 km.
The best way to get from Margate to Dortmund without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 7h 53m and costs €200 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Margate to Dortmund, including transfers.
Margate to Dortmund bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Marine Terrace station.
Margate to Dortmund train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
The best way to get from Margate to Dortmund is to train via Cologne which takes 7h 53m and costs €200 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 12h 23m.
What companies run services between Margate, England and Dortmund, Germany?
You can take a train from Margate to Dortmund Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Dortmund central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Southeastern
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Margate to Dortmund bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Dortmund is 1h ahead of Margate. It is currently 12:51 AM in Margate and 1:51 AM in Dortmund.
Margate to Dortmund train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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