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

The cheapest way to get from Frechen to Dortmund is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Frechen to Dortmund is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €13 - €20.

Is there a direct train between Frechen and Dortmund?

No, there is no direct train from Frechen to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Köln Weiden West and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Frechen to Dortmund?

The distance between Frechen and Dortmund is 106 km. The road distance is 96.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Frechen to Dortmund without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs €16 - €85.

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

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Frechen to Dortmund, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frechen to Dortmund train from?

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

Train or bus from Frechen to Dortmund?

The best way to get from Frechen to Dortmund is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs €16 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 9m.

Where does the Frechen to Dortmund train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Frechen to Dortmund?

Yes, the driving distance between Frechen to Dortmund is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Frechen to Dortmund.

Where can I stay near Dortmund?

There are 1208+ hotels available in Dortmund.

Frechen to Dortmund - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 7 subway

There are 4 ways to get from Frechen to Dortmund by train (Eurostar), bus, car, subway, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 43 / ...
1h 39m
€17–84
Drive 96.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Frechen to Dortmundcar 96.1 km
1h 7m
€14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Dortmundbus Mykolayiv
2h 9m
Line 7 subway, train
1. Take the subway from Frechen Kirche to Köln Deutz Deutzer Freiheitsubway 7
2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
2h 54m
€16–43

Frechen to Dortmund by train

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1h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 105.8 km
Duration: 1h 39m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €10–55 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Dortmund once daily, and the journey takes 1h 4m.

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