There are 6 ways to get from Calw to Dortmund by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain 42 / ...
5h 7m€105–226Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tübingen central station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N116
10h 40m€47–73Drive 398.3 km
- Drive from Calw to Dortmundcar 398.3 km
3h 41m€59–85Fly, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane STR - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain
6h 35m€160–449Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain 43
5h 24m€79–192Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain 47 / ...
6h 2m€80–207
Calw to Dortmund by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calw to Dortmund is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Calw to Dortmund is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Calw to Dortmund station. However, there are services departing from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via Herrenberg and Tübingen central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Calw to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Weil der Stadt and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Calw and Dortmund is 488 km. The road distance is 398.3 km.
The best way to get from Calw to Dortmund without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs €100 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Calw to Dortmund, including transfers.
Calw to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tübingen central station.
Calw to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Calw to Dortmund is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs €100 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Calw, Germany and Dortmund, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €80–170 and the journey takes 3h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Tübingen central station to Dortmund central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 8h 5m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tübingen central station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Calw to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Calw to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calw to Dortmund is 398 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Calw to Dortmund.
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