What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Ratingen?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Ratingen is to drive which costs €8 - €12 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Ratingen?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Ratingen is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €8 - €12.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Ratingen?

No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Ratingen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Ratingen Breslauer Straße via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Ratingen?

No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Ratingen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Ratingen Ost S via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Dortmund to Ratingen?

The distance between Dortmund and Ratingen is 58 km. The road distance is 58.8 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Ratingen without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Ratingen without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs €15 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Ratingen?

It takes approximately 1h to get from Dortmund to Ratingen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Ratingen bus from?

Dortmund to Ratingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Ratingen train from?

Dortmund to Ratingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Train or bus from Dortmund to Ratingen?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Ratingen is to train which takes 1h and costs €15 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 754 bus, which costs €11 - €15 and takes 2h 9m.

Where does the Dortmund to Ratingen bus arrive?

Dortmund to Ratingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.

Where does the Dortmund to Ratingen train arrive?

Dortmund to Ratingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Ratingen?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Ratingen is 59 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Dortmund to Ratingen.

How do I get a train ticket from Dortmund to Ratingen?

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Where can I stay near Ratingen?

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Dortmund to Ratingen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 754 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Ratingen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, taxi, train, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen Hbf10 / ...
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Ratingen Ost SS6
1h
€15–63
Drive 58.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Dortmund to Ratingen58.8 km
42 min
€9–12
Bus, line 754 bus
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Düsseldorf central bus stationN74 / ...
2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Ratingen Breslauer Straße754 / ...
2h 9m
€11–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dortmund to Ratingen58.8 km
42 min
€160–200
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf-BilkRe
2. Take the tram from D-Bilk S to Ratingen MitteU72
1h 46m
€19–26

Dortmund to Ratingen by train

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Distance: 57.6 km
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Ratingen, Germany?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Ratingen Ost S via Essen Hbf in around 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Ratingen Breslauer Straße via Düsseldorf central bus station and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 2h 9m.

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