What is the cheapest way to get from Lier to Dorsten?

The cheapest way to get from Lier to Dorsten is to bus which costs €18 - €55 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lier to Dorsten?

The fastest way to get from Lier to Dorsten is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Lier and Dorsten?

No, there is no direct train from Lier to Dorsten. However, there are services departing from Lierre and arriving at Dorsten Bf via Brussels-Nord, Koeln-Ehrenfeld and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Lier to Dorsten?

The distance between Lier and Dorsten is 367 km. The road distance is 205.3 km.

How do I travel from Lier to Dorsten without a car?

The best way to get from Lier to Dorsten without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs €30 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Lier to Dorsten?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Lier to Dorsten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lier to Dorsten train from?

Lier to Dorsten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.

Train or bus from Lier to Dorsten?

The best way to get from Lier to Dorsten is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs €30 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €55 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Lier to Dorsten train arrive?

Lier to Dorsten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln-Ehrenfeld station.

Can I drive from Lier to Dorsten?

Yes, the driving distance between Lier to Dorsten is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Lier to Dorsten.

Where can I stay near Dorsten?

There are 1302+ hotels available in Dorsten.

Lier to Dorsten - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lier to Dorsten 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 Brussels-Nord to Koeln-EhrenfeldIce / ...
2. Take the train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Essen HbfRe
5h 29m
€33–101
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Antwerp to Essen central train stationN1387
6h 10m
€18–53
Drive 205.3 km
1. Drive from Lier to Dorsten205.3 km
2h 12m
€32–46
Train via Arnhem
1. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to BredaEc
2. Take the train from Breda to Arnhem Centraal
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to WeselRe
6h 15m
€53–134
Bus via Duisburg central train station
1. Take the bus from Antwerp to Duisburg central train stationN1328 / ...
6h 36m
€23–60

Lier to Dorsten by train

103Weekly Trains

5h 29mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 366.5 km
Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Lier, Belgium and Dorsten, Germany?

You can take a train from Lierre to Dorsten Bf via Brussels-Nord, Koeln-Ehrenfeld, and Essen Hbf in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Antwerp to Essen central train station once daily. Tickets cost €15–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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