There are 4 ways to get from Wuppertal to Dortmund by train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Wuppertal to Dortmund by train
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The cheapest way to get from Wuppertal to Dortmund is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Wuppertal to Dortmund is to train which takes 38 min and costs €9 - €18.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wuppertal Hbf and arriving at Dortmund Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Wuppertal and Dortmund is 50 km. The road distance is 46.2 km.
The best way to get from Wuppertal to Dortmund without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs €9 - €18.
The train from Wuppertal Hbf to Dortmund Hbf takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Wuppertal to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wuppertal Hbf station.
Wuppertal to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wuppertal to Dortmund is 46 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Wuppertal to Dortmund.
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What companies run services between Wuppertal, Germany and Dortmund, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wuppertal Hbf to Dortmund Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €9–18 and the journey takes 38 min. National Express also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Wuppertal to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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