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

The cheapest way to get from Vaals to Dortmund is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vaals to Dortmund is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Vaals and Dortmund?

No, there is no direct bus from Vaals to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Vaals, Maastrichterlaan/Bosstraat and arriving at Dortmund via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Vaals to Dortmund?

The distance between Vaals and Dortmund is 170 km. The road distance is 154.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Vaals to Dortmund without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 2h 49m and costs €35 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Vaals to Dortmund, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vaals to Dortmund bus from?

Vaals to Dortmund bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.

Train or bus from Vaals to Dortmund?

The best way to get from Vaals to Dortmund is to train via Cologne which takes 2h 49m and costs €35 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 11m.

Where does the Vaals to Dortmund bus arrive?

Vaals to Dortmund bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Dortmund station.

Can I drive from Vaals to Dortmund?

Yes, the driving distance between Vaals to Dortmund is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Vaals to Dortmund.

Where can I stay near Dortmund?

There are 1267+ hotels available in Dortmund.

Vaals to Dortmund - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Vaals to Dortmund by train (Eurostar), bus, or car

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

Train via Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Re9 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 43 / ...
2h 49m
€39–143
Drive 154.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Vaals to Dortmundcar 154.2 km
1h 36m
€28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Dortmundbus Mykolayiv
3h 11m
Train
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
3h
€30–103

Vaals to Dortmund by bus and train

251Weekly Services

2h 49mAverage Duration

€39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 170 km
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Vaals, Netherlands and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a bus from Vaals, Maastrichterlaan/Bosstraat to Dortmund Hbf via Aachen, Hauptbahnhof, Aachen, Hbf, and Köln Hbf in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Dortmund once daily, and the journey takes 1h 42m.

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