What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin (State) to Dortmund?

The cheapest way to get from Berlin (State) to Dortmund is to rideshare which costs €17 - €40 and takes 5h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berlin (State) to Dortmund?

The fastest way to get from Berlin (State) to Dortmund is to fly and train which takes 3h 29m and costs €75 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Berlin (State) and Dortmund?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin and arriving at Dortmund. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 7h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Berlin (State) and Dortmund?

No, there is no direct train from Berlin (State) to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Berlin (State) to Dortmund?

The distance between Berlin (State) and Dortmund is 463 km. The road distance is 491.2 km.

How do I travel from Berlin (State) to Dortmund without a car?

The best way to get from Berlin (State) to Dortmund without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €70 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Berlin (State) to Dortmund?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Berlin (State) to Dortmund, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berlin (State) to Dortmund bus from?

Berlin (State) to Dortmund bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Masurenallee - Berlin station.

Where do I catch the Berlin (State) to Dortmund train from?

Berlin (State) to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or bus from Berlin (State) to Dortmund?

The best way to get from Berlin (State) to Dortmund is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €70 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus via Masurenallee - Berlin, which costs and takes 6h 23m.

Where does the Berlin (State) to Dortmund bus arrive?

Berlin (State) to Dortmund bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Dortmund station.

Where does the Berlin (State) to Dortmund train arrive?

Berlin (State) to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.

Can I drive from Berlin (State) to Dortmund?

Yes, the driving distance between Berlin (State) to Dortmund is 491 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Berlin (State) to Dortmund.

Where can I stay near Dortmund?

There are 1267+ hotels available in Dortmund.

Can I share a ride from Berlin (State) to Dortmund?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin (State) and Dortmund. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Berlin (State) to Dortmund - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Berlin (State) to Dortmund by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...
3h 56m
€73–93
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Berlin to Dortmundrideshare 489.9 km
5h 14m
€17–40
Bus via Masurenallee - Berlin
1. Take the bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Dortmundbus Mykolayiv
6h 23m
Drive 491.2 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Dortmundcar 491.2 km
4h 7m
€69–99
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain
3h 29m
€78–290
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin to Dortmundbus
7h 57m
Bus via S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf
1. Take the bus from Berlin to Dortmundbus Kyiv-Antwerp / ...
8h 19m
€60–77
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
4h 14m
€96–299
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain
5h 13m
€123–238

Berlin (State) to Dortmund by train

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3h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 463.3 km
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Berlin (State), Germany and Dortmund, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €70–85 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Masurenallee - Berlin to Dortmund once daily, and the journey takes 4h 48m.

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