There are 6 ways to get from Dortmund to Vouziers by train, bus, car or plane
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Train • 9h 28m
Cheapest option
Bus, train • 13h 36m
4 alternative options
Train via Brussels • 9h 37m
Train, bus • 12h 15m
Drive • 4h 8m
Train, fly • 8h 21m
Dortmund to Vouziers by train, walk and bus
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International entry into France from Germany
- Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Conditions of entry into France from Germany
- Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 48 hours prior to arrival
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- Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
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- Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 48 hours prior to arrival
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Vouziers is 800 130 000.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Vouziers is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Vouziers is 1 metre.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Vouziers is to drive which costs €45 - €75 and takes 4h 8m.
The quickest way to get from Dortmund to Vouziers is to drive which costs €45 - €75 and takes 4h 8m.
The distance between Dortmund and Vouziers is 306 km. The road distance is 393.8 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Vouziers without a car is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs €160 - €380.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Dortmund to Vouziers, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Vouziers is 394 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Dortmund to Vouziers.
KLM, Lufthansa and Air France offer flights from Dusseldorf Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
There are two+ hotels available in Vouziers. Prices start at €87 per night.

- Distance: 306.1 km
- Duration: 9h 28m
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Vouziers, France?
You can take a train from Dortmund to Vouziers via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Paris l'Est, Rethel, and Gare SNCF in around 9h 28m.

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Dusseldorf to Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €400

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dusseldorf to Paris Charles de Gaulle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €550

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Dusseldorf to Paris Charles de Gaulle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €400

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24 - €35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20 - €29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn

- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21 - €26
- Website
- National Express Rail
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15 - €19
- Website
- National Express Rail

- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail

- Phone
- 0800 223 5546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Abellio NRW
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Abellio NRW

- Phone
- 0800 223 5546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Abellio
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Abellio

- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.com
Train from Dortmund central station to Cologne central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7 - €9
- Website
- Flixtrain

- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45 - €90
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- €45 - €65
- Comfort
- €55 - €75
- Premium
- €60 - €90
Train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €230
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- €110 - €150
- Comfort
- €120 - €160
- Premium
- €160 - €230
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80 - €170
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- €80 - €110
- Comfort
- €95 - €120
- Premium
- €120 - €170
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40 - €80
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- €40 - €60
- Comfort
- €55 - €70
- Premium
- €55 - €80

France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris l'Est to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €40 - €50
- 1st Class
- €40 - €50
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70 - €90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €70 - €85
- 1st Class
- €75 - €90
Train from Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18 - €30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €25 - €30
- 1st Class
- €18 - €22
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29 - €40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €33 - €39
- 1st Class
- €29 - €34

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €11
- Rail 1st Class
- €14 - €21

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Rethel
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21 - €40
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4 - €7
- Website
- Eurobahn

Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11 - €17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Coblenz central train station to Reims Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21 - €26
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Essen Hbf to Reims Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28 - €35
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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