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How to get fromDortmund to Rothenburgsortby train, bus, car, plane or car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Dortmund to Rothenburgsort by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train via Hamburg-Harburg

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain43 / ...
    2h 48m
    €30–106
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofbusN74 / ...
    5h 2m
    €16–35
  3. Drive 335.8 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Rothenburgsortcar335.8 km
    2h 48m
    €48–70
  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeDUS - HAM
    3h 35m
    €100–306
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain43 / ...
    3h 6m
    €28–82
  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Hannover Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain1392
    2h 54m
    €121–155
  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeFRA - HAM
    4h 54m
    €103–268

Dortmund to Rothenburgsort by train

Calendar115Weekly Trains
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Rothenburgsort, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg-Harburg hourly. Tickets cost €28–110 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €14–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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