There are 6 ways to get from Netherlands to Dortmund by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train via Duisburg
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
2h 38m€39–125Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Amsterdam to Dortmund236.2 km
3h 2m€14Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2h 51mFly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain
3h€116–346Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Dortmund Hbftrain Nightjet
2h 55m€35–130Drive 234.2 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Dortmundcar 234.2 km
2h 31m€41–59
Netherlands to Dortmund by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Dortmund is to rideshare which costs €14 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Dortmund is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amsterdam Centraal Station station and arriving at Dortmund central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Dortmund Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Netherlands and Dortmund is 238 km. The road distance is 234.2 km.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Dortmund without a car is to train via Duisburg which takes 2h 38m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Netherlands to Dortmund, including transfers.
Netherlands to Dortmund bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Amsterdam Centraal Station.
Netherlands to Dortmund train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Netherlands to Dortmund is to train via Duisburg which takes 2h 38m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 51m.
What companies run services between Netherlands and Dortmund, Germany?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Dortmund Hbf via Oberhausen Hbf in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus station once daily, and the journey takes 2h 51m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €60–100
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–15
- 1st Class
- €16–27
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €75–130
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Amsterdam to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Netherlands to Dortmund bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Netherlands to Dortmund train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Dortmund is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Netherlands to Dortmund.
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