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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Gouda
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Gouda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Gouda without transferring at least 2 times.
7:03 AM4h33Dortmund11:36 AMGoudaFind prices3 transfers- 9:03 AM4h33Dortmund1:36 PMGoudaFind prices3 transfers
11:03 AM4h33Dortmund3:36 PMGouda$951One-way3 transfers- 1:03 PM4h33Dortmund5:36 PMGouda$951One-way3 transfers
- 3:03 PM4h33Dortmund7:36 PMGouda$951One-way3 transfers
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6:33 AM2h58Dortmund9:31 AMGouda$1211One-way2 transfers- 8:33 AM2h58Dortmund11:31 AMGouda$1211One-way2 transfers
- 10:33 AM2h58Dortmund1:31 PMGouda$1211One-way2 transfers
- 12:33 PM2h58Dortmund3:31 PMGouda$1211One-way2 transfers
- 2:33 PM2h58Dortmund5:31 PMGouda$1211One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Gouda
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Gouda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $557.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $895 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Gouda:
A bus is $57 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Gouda costing on average $82 (€67).
A bus is $871 (€715) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Gouda costing on average $895 (€735).
Other travel options to Gouda take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 19m.
Flight takes on average 7h 40m.
Tickets start at around $82 (€67) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.60 (€-23.47). The journey takes 4h 19m versus 2h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dortmund to Gouda train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Gouda trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:33 PM Dortmund | 2h48 | 5:21 PM Gouda | 2 transfers | |
| 4:33 PM Dortmund | 2h48 | 7:21 PM Gouda | 2 transfers | |
| 8:33 PM Dortmund | 3h28 | 12:01 AM Gouda | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| 6:33 AM Dortmund | 2h58 | 9:31 AM Gouda | 2 transfers | |
| 7:03 AM Dortmund | 4h33 | 11:36 AM Gouda | 3 transfers | |
| 8:33 AM Dortmund | 2h58 | 11:31 AM Gouda | 2 transfers | |
| 9:03 AM Dortmund | 4h33 | 1:36 PM Gouda | 3 transfers | |
| 10:33 AM Dortmund | 2h58 | 1:31 PM Gouda | 2 transfers | |
| 11:03 AM Dortmund | 4h33 | 3:36 PM Gouda | 3 transfers | |
| 12:33 PM Dortmund | 2h58 | 3:31 PM Gouda | 2 transfers | |
| 1:03 PM Dortmund | 4h33 | 5:36 PM Gouda | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Dortmund to Gouda
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Netherlands
Trains from Dortmund to Gouda run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€62) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 3h 49m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€62) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 8:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Train Charter Services, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn from Dortmund to Gouda trainsTrain Charter Services, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Gouda from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Train Charter Services
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Eurobahn
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Gouda
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