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

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Simpelveld is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Simpelveld is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Simpelveld?

No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund station to Simpelveld. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Simpelveld, Oranjeplein via Maastricht, Station and Gulpen, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Simpelveld?

The distance between Dortmund and Simpelveld is 180 km. The road distance is 154.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Dortmund to Simpelveld without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €30 - €55.

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

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Dortmund to Simpelveld, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Simpelveld bus from?

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

Train or bus from Dortmund to Simpelveld?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Simpelveld is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 32m.

Where does the Dortmund to Simpelveld bus arrive?

Dortmund to Simpelveld bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Simpelveld?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Simpelveld is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Dortmund to Simpelveld.

Where can I stay near Simpelveld?

There are 1483+ hotels available in Simpelveld.

Dortmund to Simpelveld - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Simpelveld 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
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to HerzogenrathRe
3h 34m
€32–52
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastricht1304
4h 32m
€18–34
Drive 154.8 km
1. Drive from Dortmund to Simpelveld154.8 km
1h 35m
€28–40
Train via Essen
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Essen West SS1
2. Take the train from Essen West S to Herzogenrath, BfRb33
4h 37m
€33–53

Dortmund to Simpelveld by train and bus

153Weekly Services

3h 34mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 179.6 km
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Simpelveld, Netherlands?

National Express operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrath hourly. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastricht 5 times a week. Tickets cost €12–23 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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