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There are 13 ways to get from Nottingham to Dortmund by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Dortmund HbftrainTha
    8h 52m
    €150–591

  2. Bus via Brussels

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Derby to Brussel Eurolines BusstationbusMichalovce
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Dortmund central bus stationbusN1360b / ...
    17h 35m
    €48–78

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to London VictoriabusUk004 / ...
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
    15h 35m
    €72–167

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Nottingham to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dortmundcar
    8h 25m

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBHX - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain
    5h 50m
    €102–309

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain43 / ...
    8h 53m
    €138–646

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nottingham to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Dortmundcar
    9h 32m
    €158–228

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeMAN - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain
    6h 32m
    €103–349

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

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeLHR - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain
    7h 7m
    €103–416

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeMAN - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
    7h 30m
    €85–343

  11. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain
    2. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeSTN - CGN
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
    8h 9m
    €87–363

  12. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBHX - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
    5. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
    8h 8m
    €103–344

  13. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeBHX - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
    6h 52m
    €109–323

Nottingham to Dortmund by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€150Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to Dortmund Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, and Bruxelles Midi in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse via London Victoria and LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall in around 15h 35m.

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