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How to get fromZwickau to Dortmundby train, bus, car, plane, night train, or rideshare

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There are 8 ways to get from Zwickau to Dortmund by train, bus, car, plane, night train, or rideshare

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Messetrain train S5x / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Messe to Dortmund Hbftrain train 51
    6h 35m
    €105–484

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Zwickau to Dortmundrideshare rideshare 423.5 km
    5h 29m
    €26

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zwickau central train station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus bus 321 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Brunswick central stationbus bus 182
    3. Take the bus from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz to Dortmundbus bus
    9h 21m

  4. Drive 421.9 km

    1. Drive from Zwickau to Dortmundcar car 421.9 km
    3h 56m
    €61–87

  5. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DRS - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 19m
    €170–467

  6. Train via Kassel

    1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train S5x / ...
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Re8 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    7h 27m
    €81–492

  7. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train S5x / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Drf
    3. Take the night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 40m

  8. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LEJ - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 59m
    €168–520

Zwickau to Dortmund by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 573.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Zwickau, Germany and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf via Leipzig Messe in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zwickau central train station to Dortmund via Chemnitz central bus station and Braunschweig, Berliner Platz in around 9h 21m.

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