There are 4 ways to get from Nijmegen to Dortmund by train, bus, or car
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Train via Duisburg
best- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
2h 3m€17–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus 037
2h 30m€12–21Drive 144.9 km
- Drive from Nijmegen to Dortmundcar 144.9 km
1h 26m€26–38Train
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Dortmund Hbftrain 77
3h 1m€18–114
Nijmegen to Dortmund by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Dortmund is to bus which costs €12 - €21 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nijmegen to Dortmund is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €25 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nijmegen Centraal Station station and arriving at Dortmund central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Nijmegen to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Arnhem Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Nijmegen and Dortmund is 160 km. The road distance is 144.9 km.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Dortmund without a car is to train via Duisburg which takes 2h 3m and costs €17 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Nijmegen to Dortmund, including transfers.
Nijmegen to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Nijmegen to Dortmund train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Dortmund is to train via Duisburg which takes 2h 3m and costs €17 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €21 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Dortmund, Germany?
You can take a train from Nijmegen to Dortmund Hbf via Arnhem Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Nijmegen to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Nijmegen to Dortmund train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nijmegen to Dortmund is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Nijmegen to Dortmund.
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