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There are 11 ways to get from Dortmund to Denmark by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane DUS - CPH
    4h 46m
    kr 631–2,014

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus N74
    10h 44m
    kr 469–687

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain train Ece / ...
    8h 47m
    kr 704–1,291

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train Flx20
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Koebenhavn Hnighttrain night train 300
    10h 13m
    kr 672–768

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Copenhagen Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane FRA - CPH
    6h 8m
    kr 1,126–2,732

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Billund Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane FRA - BLL
    6h 22m
    kr 1,260–2,971

  7. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane HAJ - CPH
    6h 4m
    kr 828–2,700

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Copenhagen Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane AMS - CPH
    6h 59m
    kr 757–2,133

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Aalborg Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane plane AMS - AAL
    7h 1m
    kr 1,169–3,037

  10. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Koebenhavn Htrain train Rj
    8h 48m
    kr 701–1,295

  11. Drive  799.4 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Copenhagencar car 799.4 km
    6h 59m
    kr 1,287–1,859

Dortmund to Denmark by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 704Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 702.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Denmark?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to København H via Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Copenhagen Busterminal once daily. Tickets cost kr 450–700 and the journey takes 10h 35m.

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