There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Bree by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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 Dortmund Hbf to HerzogenrathRe
- Take the train from Heerlen to WeertIntercity
4h 11m€45–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastricht1304
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Maaseik Bospoort perron 363
5h 16m€18–36Drive 155.2 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Bree155.2 km
1h 41m€24–35Train, line 35 bus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to GeilenkirchenRe
- Take the bus from Sittard, Station Sittard to Maaseik, Bospoort35
5h 28m€36–56Train via Landen
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Liege-GuilleminsThalys / ...
- Take the train from Landen to GenkIc / ...
6h 19m€71–116
Dortmund to Bree by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Bree is to bus which costs €18 - €40 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Bree is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Bree. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Bree Kloosterpoort via Maastricht Station perron D and Maaseik Bospoort perron 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Dortmund and Bree is 253 km. The road distance is 155.2 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Bree without a car is to bus which takes 5h 16m and costs €18 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Dortmund to Bree, including transfers.
Dortmund to Bree bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Bree is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €40 and takes 5h 16m.
Dortmund to Bree bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Bree is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Dortmund to Bree.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Bree, Flanders, Belgium?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Bree via Herzogenrath, Heerlen, and Weert in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bree Kloosterpoort via Maastricht, Maastricht Station perron D, and Maaseik Bospoort perron 1 in around 5h 16m.
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Geilenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Geilenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €36–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerlen to Weert
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €21–35
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Heerlen to Weert
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €15–17
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Landen to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–14
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Maaseik Bospoort perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Sittard, Station Sittard to Maaseik, Bospoort
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
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