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How to get fromMilwaukee to Dortmundby bus, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Milwaukee to Dortmund by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ORD - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    14h 46m
    €437–844

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ORD - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    14h 40m
    €363–706

  3. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MKE - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    14h 58m
    €402–1,232

  4. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MKE - 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
    15h 12m
    €397–1,490

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ORD - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    14h 49m
    €448–974

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ORD - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    16h 20m
    €389–1,216

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration11h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,991 km
  • Duration: 14h 46m

What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Dortmund, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Milwaukee to Dortmund. However, you can take the bus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, then take the train to Dortmund Hbf. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Airport, walk to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, then take the train to Dortmund Hbf.

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