There are 5 ways to get from Frechen to Dortmund by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 43 / ...
1h 34m€19–58Drive 96.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Frechen to Dortmundcar 96.1 km
1h 7m€14–21Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Dortmundbus Mykolayiv
2h 10mTrain via Cologne Hbf
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...
2h 8m€23–68Train #2
- Take the train from Horrem to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
2h 32m
Frechen to Dortmund by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frechen to Dortmund is to drive which costs €13 - €21 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Frechen to Dortmund is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €13 - €21.
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 34m.
The distance between Frechen and Dortmund is 106 km. The road distance is 96.1 km.
The best way to get from Frechen to Dortmund without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs €19 - €60.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Frechen to Dortmund, including transfers.
Frechen to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Frechen to Dortmund is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs €19 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 10m.
Frechen to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frechen to Dortmund is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Frechen to Dortmund.
What companies run services between Frechen, Germany and Dortmund, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €17–55 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.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Horrem to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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