There are 5 ways to get from Zeebrugge to Dortmund by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Blankenberge to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 42 / ...
5h 52m€78–288Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Dortmund central bus stationbus N1360b
8h 39m€33–60Drive 329.5 km
- Drive from Zeebrugge to Dortmundcar 329.5 km
3h 27m€51–74Train
- Take the train from Knokke to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Dortmund Hbftrain Tha
6h 48m€77–153Train via Liège
- Take the train from Knokke to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Herzogenrathtrain S43
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
8h 10m€78–230
Zeebrugge to Dortmund by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zeebrugge to Dortmund is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Zeebrugge to Dortmund is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Zeebrugge to Dortmund station. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Zeebrugge to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Zeebrugge Kerk and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Blankenberge, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Zeebrugge and Dortmund is 428 km. The road distance is 329.5 km.
The best way to get from Zeebrugge to Dortmund without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 52m and costs €75 - €290.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Zeebrugge to Dortmund, including transfers.
Zeebrugge to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Zeebrugge to Dortmund train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Blankenberge station.
The best way to get from Zeebrugge to Dortmund is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 52m and costs €75 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 39m.
What companies run services between Zeebrugge, Belgium and Dortmund, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from Zeebrugge Kerk to Dortmund Hbf via Blankenberge Station perron 1, Blankenberge, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Dortmund central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Blankenberge to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Knokke to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Knokke to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Herzogenrath to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €11–17
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bruges to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Zeebrugge to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Zeebrugge to Dortmund train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zeebrugge to Dortmund is 330 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Zeebrugge to Dortmund.
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