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How to get fromNice to Dortmundby plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train (TGV), or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Dortmund by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train (TGV), or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NCE - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 16m
    €89–261

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane NCE - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 2m
    €88–284

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Dortmund Hbftrain train Thalys
    11h 51m
    €362–673

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N07
    21h
    €90–156

  5. Drive 1,187.9 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Dortmundcar car 1,187.9 km
    11h 13m
    €187–270

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NCE - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 47m
    €165–424

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    14h 14m
    €325–623

  8. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Oltentrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Olten to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice
    17h 32m
    €300–797

Nice to Dortmund by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration11h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€362Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 927.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Dortmund Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 11h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Dortmund central bus station via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Milan in around 21h.

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