There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Simonswald by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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 Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain 43
5h 47m€114–322Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Freiburgbus FlixBus N07 / ...
9h 1m€77–120Train, night train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbfnighttrain Nj
9h 37mDrive 480.9 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Simonswaldcar 480.9 km
4h 23m€87–125Train, fly
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 50m€213–547
Dortmund to Simonswald by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Simonswald is to bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Simonswald is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Simonswald. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Simonswald Rathaus via Bleibach Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Simonswald. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Bleibach Bahnhof via Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Dortmund and Simonswald is 552 km. The road distance is 480.9 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Simonswald without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €110 - €330.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Dortmund to Simonswald, including transfers.
Dortmund to Simonswald bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund to Simonswald train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Simonswald is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €110 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 9h 1m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Simonswald, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station hourly. Tickets cost €80–160 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Freiburg 3 times a day. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 7h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–500
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–450
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Train from Dortmund Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–270
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–103
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €98–103
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dortmund to Simonswald bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Dortmund to Simonswald train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Simonswald is 481 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Dortmund to Simonswald.
There are 1664+ hotels available in Simonswald.