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How to get fromWinterthur to Dortmundby train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Winterthur to Dortmund by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Stuttgart

    best
    1. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    7h 38m
    €110–480

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N07
    11h 16m
    €50–111

  3. Drive  566.2 km

    1. Drive from Winterthur to Dortmundcar car 566.2 km
    5h 29m
    €100–144

  4. Fly Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    4h 38m
    €93–273

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43
    7h 55m
    €135–721

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Winterthur to Oltentrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Olten to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice
    8h 3m
    €240–736

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 43m
    €96–296

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 46m
    €139–420

  9. Fly Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ZRH - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 14m
    €138–500

  10. Train, ferry to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Winterthur to Romanshorntrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    3. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FDH - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 48m
    €150–493

Winterthur to Dortmund by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 655.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Winterthur, Switzerland and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from Winterthur to Dortmund Hbf via Schaffhausen and Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dortmund central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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