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

The cheapest way to get from Hesse to Dortmund is to bus via Frankfurt central train station which costs €18 - €45 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hesse to Dortmund is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Hesse and Dortmund?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt am Main and arriving at Dortmund Stadthaus. Services depart once daily, and operate Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Hesse and Dortmund?

No, there is no direct train from Hesse to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt Konstablerwache and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Hesse to Dortmund?

The distance between Hesse and Dortmund is 277 km. The road distance is 220.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Hesse to Dortmund without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 2h 58m and costs €35 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Hesse to Dortmund, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hesse to Dortmund bus from?

Hesse to Dortmund bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Frankfurt am Main station.

Where do I catch the Hesse to Dortmund train from?

Hesse to Dortmund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Hesse to Dortmund?

The best way to get from Hesse to Dortmund is to train via Frankfurt which takes 2h 58m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 7m.

Where does the Hesse to Dortmund bus arrive?

Hesse to Dortmund bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Dortmund Stadthaus station.

Where does the Hesse to Dortmund train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hesse to Dortmund?

Yes, the driving distance between Hesse to Dortmund is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Hesse to Dortmund.

How do I get a train ticket from Hesse to Dortmund?

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Hesse to Dortmund - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Hesse to Dortmund by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Frankfurt
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain 43 / ...
2h 58m
€35–110
Bus via Frankfurt central train station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N07 / ...
4h 26m
€19–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund Stadthausbus
4h 7m
Drive 220.5 km
1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmundcar 220.5 km
2h 9m
€31–45
Fly, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain
3h 1m
€102–228
Train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain 34 / ...
4h 36m
€46–128

Hesse to Dortmund by train

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2h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 276.8 km
Duration: 2h 58m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €28–100 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, SARVALTEH AUTO operates a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund Stadthaus once daily, and the journey takes 4h 7m.

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