There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Echt by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain Sneltrein RE13
4h€46–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Roermondbus 380
4h 38m€13–23Drive 138.5 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Echtcar 138.5 km
1h 25m€25–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Geilenkirchentrain Re
- Take the bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Sittard, Station Sittardbus Sb3
4h 5m
Dortmund to Echt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Echt is to bus which costs €13 - €23 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Echt is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Echt. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Echt, Centrum via Roermond, Station Roermond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Echt. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Echt via Düsseldorf Hbf, Venlo and Roermond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Dortmund and Echt is 172 km. The road distance is 138.5 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Echt without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs €45 - €70.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Dortmund to Echt, including transfers.
Dortmund to Echt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Echt train services, operated by National Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Echt is to train which takes 4h and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €23 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Echt, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Echt via Düsseldorf Hbf, Venlo, and Roermond in around 4h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Roermond once daily. Tickets cost €9–16 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Geilenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Sittard, Station Sittard
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Echt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roermond station.
Dortmund to Echt train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Echt is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Dortmund to Echt.
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