There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Geel by train, bus, or car
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 Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 43N / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Geeltrain S33 / ...
5h 51m€40–174Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund - Bus Station to Antwerp - Berchembus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Geeltrain S33 / ...
5h 57m€28–52Drive 196.3 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Geelcar 196.3 km
2h 15m€30–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain Re
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16bus 20a
- Take the train from Hasselt to Geeltrain L / ...
6h 41m€45–160Bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Breda central train stationbus 023
7h€30–43
Dortmund to Geel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Geel is to bus and train which costs €28 - €55 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Geel is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Geel. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Geel Stadspark via Breda, Centraal Station, Baarle-Nassau Sint-Janstraat and Turnhout Station perron 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Geel. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Geel via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, Breda and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Dortmund and Geel is 349 km. The road distance is 196.3 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Geel without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €35 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Dortmund to Geel, including transfers.
Dortmund to Geel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Geel train services, operated by National Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Geel is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €35 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Geel, Belgium?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Geel via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, Breda, and Anvers-Central in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Breda central train station once daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Geel
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Geel
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Hasselt to Geel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Dortmund - Bus Station to Antwerp - Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 16
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Breda central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Geel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Breda central train station.
Dortmund to Geel train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Geel is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Dortmund to Geel.
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