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There are 9 ways to get from Luton to Dortmund by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Luton Airport to Dortmund Airport

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    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane LTN - DTM
    2h 24m
    €45–170

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    6h 55m
    €200–479

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus bus 757
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    14h 10m
    €78–102

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Luton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dortmundcar car
    6h 55m
    €251–305

  5. Fly Luton Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LTN - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    4h 27m
    €73–219

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 54m
    €123–326

  7. Train via Aachen

    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    7h 39m
    €206–469

  8. Bus via London

    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus bus 757
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N380
    15h 40m
    €68–107

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Luton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Dortmundcar car
    8h 3m
    €144–259

Luton to Dortmund by train

Calendar112Weekly Trains
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 565.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Dortmund, Germany?

Wizz Air UK flies from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dortmund Airport (DTM) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luton to Dortmund Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Koeln Hbf in around 6h 55m.

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