There are 7 ways to get from Utrecht to Dortmund by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Duisburg
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
2h€22–74Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Utrecht Centraal to Dortmund Hbfnighttrain Nj
2h 31m€21–95Bus
- Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Dortmund central bus stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2h 24mDrive 198.9 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Dortmundcar 198.9 km
2h 4m€36–51Train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Dortmund Hbftrain Nightjet
2h 31m€22–45Train via Enschede
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Enschedetrain Intercity
- Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
3h 55m€27–77Train, fly
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain
3h 13m€139–351
Utrecht to Dortmund by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Dortmund is to train which costs €22 - €45 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Dortmund is to train via Duisburg which takes 2h and costs €21 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Utrecht Centraal station station and arriving at Dortmund central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Dortmund Hbf. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Utrecht and Dortmund is 196 km. The road distance is 198.9 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Dortmund without a car is to train via Duisburg which takes 2h and costs €21 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Utrecht to Dortmund, including transfers.
Utrecht to Dortmund bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Utrecht to Dortmund train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Dortmund is to train via Duisburg which takes 2h and costs €21 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Dortmund, Germany?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Dortmund Hbf via Oberhausen Hbf in around 2h. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Dortmund central bus station once daily, and the journey takes 2h 24m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Utrecht Centraal to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Utrecht Centraal to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €21–25
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Utrecht to Dortmund bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Utrecht to Dortmund train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Dortmund is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Utrecht to Dortmund.
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