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How to get fromParis to Dortmundby train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Dortmund by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Dortmund Hbftrain train Thalys
    4h 45m
    €110–350
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N74 / ...
    9h 5m
    €50–85
  3. Drive 564.3 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Dortmundcar car 564.3 km
    5h 28m
    €88–127
  4. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    4h 42m
    €145–349
  5. Train via Aachen

    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    5h 23m
    €175–375
  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CDG - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 20m
    €126–441

Paris to Dortmund by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Paris, France and Dortmund, Germany?

Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Dortmund Hbf 4 times a day. Tickets cost €200–350 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dortmund central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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