There are 4 ways to get from Sittard to Dortmund by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
3h 29m€29–73Bus
- Take the bus from Sittard, Station Sittard to Heerlen, Station Heerlenbus 40
- Take the bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Aachen, Bushofbus 44
- Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Dortmundbus
4h 42mDrive 146 km
- Drive from Sittard to Dortmundcar 146 km
1h 35m€31–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sittard, Odasingel to Geilenkirchen, Bahnhofbus Sb3
- Take the train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Essen West Strain
- Take the train from Essen West S to Dortmund Hbftrain S1
4h 2m€34–141
Sittard to Dortmund by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sittard to Dortmund is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sittard to Dortmund is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sittard station to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Sittard, Station Sittard and arriving at Dortmund via Heerlen, Station Heerlen and Aachen - 58, Peterstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Sittard to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Sittard and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Heerlen and Herzogenrath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Sittard and Dortmund is 187 km. The road distance is 146 km.
The best way to get from Sittard to Dortmund without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €29 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Sittard to Dortmund, including transfers.
Sittard to Dortmund bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Sittard, Station Sittard.
Sittard to Dortmund train services, operated by National Express, depart from Herzogenrath station.
The best way to get from Sittard to Dortmund is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €29 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Sittard, Netherlands and Dortmund, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Herzogenrath to Dortmund Hbf hourly, and the journey takes 2h 15m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sittard, Station Sittard to Dortmund via Heerlen, Station Heerlen, Aachen, Bushof, and Aachen - 58, Peterstraße in around 4h 42m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Herzogenrath to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Herzogenrath to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Essen West S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen West S to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Sittard, Station Sittard to Heerlen, Station Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Aachen, Bushof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Sittard, Odasingel to Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from Sittard, Station Sittard to Heerlen, Station Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- ASEAG
Bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Aachen, Bushof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- ASEAG
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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Booking & Getting There
Sittard to Dortmund bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Heerlen, Station Heerlen.
Sittard to Dortmund train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sittard to Dortmund is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Sittard to Dortmund.
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