There are 5 ways to get from Saarlouis to Dortmund by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Koblenz
best- Take the train from Saarlouis Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice / ...
5h 7m€58–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saarlouis, Kleiner Markt to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpobus 405
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus 303
- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus
8h 17m€23–35Drive 322 km
- Drive from Saarlouis to Dortmundcar 322 km
3h 24m€60–87Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Saarlouis, Kleiner Markt to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpobus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LUX - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain
7h 11m€109–306Train
- Take the train from Saarlouis Hbf to Pfalzel, Hafenstraßetrain
- Take the train from Pfalzel, Hafenstraße to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
8h 7m€46–82
Saarlouis to Dortmund by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saarlouis to Dortmund is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Saarlouis to Dortmund is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Saarlouis to Dortmund station. However, there are services departing from Saarlouis, Kleiner Markt and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo and Trier central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Saarlouis to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Saarlouis Hbf and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Koblenz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Saarlouis and Dortmund is 381 km. The road distance is 322 km.
The best way to get from Saarlouis to Dortmund without a car is to train via Koblenz which takes 5h 7m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Saarlouis to Dortmund, including transfers.
Saarlouis to Dortmund bus services, operated by Mobiliteit, depart from Saarlouis, Kleiner Markt station.
Saarlouis to Dortmund train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Saarlouis Hbf station.
The best way to get from Saarlouis to Dortmund is to train via Koblenz which takes 5h 7m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between Saarlouis, Germany and Dortmund, Germany?
You can take a train from Saarlouis Hbf to Dortmund Hbf via Koblenz Hbf in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saarlouis, Kleiner Markt to Dortmund central bus station via Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo, Trier, Hauptbahnhof, and Trier central train station in around 8h 17m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–280
Flights from Luxembourg to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Saarlouis Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Saarlouis Hbf to Pfalzel, Hafenstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pfalzel, Hafenstraße to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Bus from Saarlouis, Kleiner Markt to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Bus from Saarlouis, Kleiner Markt to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trier central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Saarlouis to Dortmund bus services, operated by Mobiliteit, arrive at Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo station.
Saarlouis to Dortmund train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saarlouis to Dortmund is 322 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Saarlouis to Dortmund.
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