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How to get fromSaarland to Dortmundby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Saarland to Dortmund by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    4h 54m
    €87–188

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N79 / ...
    7h 30m
    €30–46

  3. Drive  327.7 km

    1. Drive from Saarbrücken to Dortmundcar car 327.7 km
    3h 19m
    €49–70

  4. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from St. Wendel to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    4h 57m
    €136–237

  5. Train via Koblenz

    1. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 91 / ...
    6h 39m
    €66–117

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Saarbrücken Ost to Pfalzel, Hafenstraßetrain train
    2. Take the train from Pfalzel, Hafenstraße to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    3. Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    6h 58m

  7. Bus to Luxembourg, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Merzig, Stadthalle to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpobus bus
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LUX - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 24m
    €145–430

Saarland to Dortmund by tram and train

Calendar179Weekly Services
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 487.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Saarland, Germany and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Uhlandstr., Saarbrücken to Dortmund Hbf via Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken, Saarbruecken Hbf, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Dortmund central bus station via Cologne Airport CGN in around 7h 30m.

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