How to travel from Amsterdam to Dortmund

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Travel Information to Dortmund from Amsterdam

distanceDistance124 miles (200 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, train or flight
priceTicket price range$15 - $204
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $15 (€13) • 3 h 25 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $204 (€178) • 45 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 124 miles (200 km) by bus, train or flight to Dortmund from Amsterdam. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Amsterdam to Dortmund.

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from Amsterdam to Dortmund

How to get from Amsterdam to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
11:30AM3h25
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
02:55PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$361One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
03:20PM4h00
Amsterdam
07:20PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$301One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Deutsche Bahn
08:08AM2h44
Amsterdam Centraal
10:52AMDortmund Hbf
$1141One-way
1 transfer
Other options
Deutsche Bahn
08:54AM3h51
Amsterdam Centraal
12:45PMDortmund Hbf
$591One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn with connection
09:24AM3h31
Amsterdam Centraal
12:55PMDortmund Hbf
$731One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn with connection
08:24AM3h32
Amsterdam Centraal
11:56AMDortmund Hbf
$731One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus
03:00PM4h20
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
07:20PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:45PM4h15
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
10:00PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$351One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:05PM3h55
Amsterdam
10:00PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$351One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Amsterdam to Dortmund

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Amsterdam to Dortmund, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Amsterdam to Dortmund and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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You can travel by train or bus for as low as $14 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of travel services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your travel to Dortmund from Amsterdam. DB uses different types of travel such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain travel.

Travel information from Amsterdam to Dortmund with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 44 min
  • Cheapest Price: $22

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Amsterdam to Dortmund travel information with FlixBus:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 25 min
  • Cheapest Price: $20
  • FlixBus frequency: 3 a day

FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Dortmund

FAQs: Travel to Dortmund easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Dortmund.
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There are 3 travel options from Amsterdam to Dortmund: bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to travel to Dortmund from Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $15 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Dortmund:

A bus is $190 (€165) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Dortmund costing on average $204 (€178).

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Dortmund costing on average $23 (€20).

The quickest way to travel between Amsterdam and Dortmund is by flight, which takes on average 45 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Dortmund by bus takes 3 h 25 min on average.

Train takes on average 3 h 12 min.

The distance from Amsterdam to Dortmund is approximately 124 miles (200 km).

The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Dortmund is:

  • 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Amsterdam to Dortmund as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Dortmund:

  • Buses most often depart from Amsterdam at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Dortmund at Dortmund.
  • Flights from Amsterdam to Dortmund most often leave from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Dortmund Airport.
  • Trains most often depart from Amsterdam at Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Dortmund at Dortmund Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Amsterdam to Dortmund:

  • Travel with FlixBus, Ourbus or BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Dortmund by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Ourbus Amsterdam to Dortmund tickets on Omio for $15 (€13).
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn or VIAS Rail GmbH for trains to Dortmund. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Amsterdam to Dortmund tickets on Omio for $23 (€20).

Yes, there are direct routes from Amsterdam to Dortmund with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 3 direct buses a day to Dortmund with FlixBus.

Direct services to Dortmund tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Dortmund often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Düsseldorf or Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dortmund and these popular destinations at a great price.
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