What is the cheapest way to get from Scotland to Dortmund?

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Dortmund is to bus which costs €95 - €190 and takes 21h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scotland to Dortmund?

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Dortmund is to fly and train which takes 5h 9m and costs €110 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Dortmund?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse via LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Dortmund?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Bruxelles Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.

How far is it from Scotland to Dortmund?

The distance between Scotland and Dortmund is 926 km.

How do I travel from Scotland to Dortmund without a car?

The best way to get from Scotland to Dortmund without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 11h 53m and costs €290 - €650.

How long does it take to get from Scotland to Dortmund?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Scotland to Dortmund, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Dortmund bus from?

Scotland to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Dortmund train from?

Scotland to Dortmund train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Scotland to Dortmund?

The best way to get from Scotland to Dortmund is to train via Cologne which takes 11h 53m and costs €290 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €190 and takes 21h 50m.

Where does the Scotland to Dortmund bus arrive?

Scotland to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Scotland and Dortmund?

Dortmund is 1h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 12:56 PM in Scotland and 1:56 PM in Dortmund.

Where does the Scotland to Dortmund train arrive?

Scotland to Dortmund train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

How do I get a train ticket from Scotland to Dortmund?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Scotland to Dortmund?

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Scotland to Dortmund - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Scotland to Dortmund by plane, train, train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane EDI - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain
5h 9m
€110–274
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane EDI - CGN
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
6h 5m
€90–253
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 43 / ...
11h 53m
€297–644
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Glasgow to Hullcar
2. Take the car ferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry
3. Drive from Rotterdam to Dortmundcar
19h 18m
€315–447
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
21h 50m
€98–189
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane EDI - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain
7h 11m
€156–371
Fly to Weeze Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane EDI - NRN
2. Take the train from Kevelaer Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
6h 57m
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Dortmund Hbftrain
12h 5m
€350–649
Bus via Buchanan Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dortmund central bus stationbus N380 / ...
22h 35m
€135–292
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dortmundcar
12h 43m

Scotland to Dortmund by train and foot

51Weekly Services

11h 53mAverage Duration

€297Cheapest Price

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Distance: 926.3 km
Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Scotland and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Dortmund Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 11h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse via London Victoria and LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall in around 21h 50m.

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