There are 11 ways to get from York to Dortmund by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, night train, or car ferry
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 42 / ...
8h 15m€201–515Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MAN - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
7h 39m€87–371Bus
- Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
18h 52m€92–164Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from York to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dortmundcar
9h 34m€276–344Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MAN - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain
6h 9m€126–278Train
- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Dortmund Hbftrain
8h 58m€255–445Train, night train
- Take the train from York to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the nighttrain from Amsterdam Centraal to Dortmund Hbfnighttrain Nj
12h 35m€205–478Drive, car ferry
- Drive from York to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Dortmundcar
10h 41m€164–277Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LBA - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain
7h 12m€112–308Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BHX - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain
6h 27m€170–349Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LBA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
7h 54m€109–363
York to Dortmund by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Dortmund is to bus which costs €90 - €170 and takes 18h 52m.
The fastest way to get from York to Dortmund is to train and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs €120 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from York to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from York to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between York and Dortmund is 988 km.
The best way to get from York to Dortmund without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 8h 15m and costs €200 - €550.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from York to Dortmund, including transfers.
York to Dortmund bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.
York to Dortmund train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Dortmund is to train via Cologne which takes 8h 15m and costs €200 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 18h 52m.
What companies run services between York, England and Dortmund, Germany?
You can take a train from York to Dortmund Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, London Victoria, and LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall in around 18h 52m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- €4
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
York to Dortmund bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
Dortmund is 1h ahead of York. It is currently 9:21 PM in York and 10:21 PM in Dortmund.
York to Dortmund train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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