How to travel from Arnhem to Dortmund

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Travel Information from Arnhem to Dortmund

Distance73 miles (118 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$10 - $21
Cheapest modeBus • $10 (€9) • 2 h 35 min
Fastest modeTrain • $21 (€19) • 1 h 47 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 73 miles (118 km) by train or bus from Arnhem to Dortmund. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Arnhem to Dortmund.

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from Arnhem to Dortmund

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
10:05AM2h45
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)
12:50PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$241One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
04:40PM2h40
Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek)
07:20PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$201One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 1022
09:33AM1h48
Arnhem station
11:21AMDortmund Hbf
$771One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 123 · RB 31258
11:37AM1h49
Arnhem station
01:26PMDortmund Hbf
$921One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Arnhem to Dortmund

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 Arnhem to Dortmund.

FAQs

You can get to Dortmund from Arnhem 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Dortmund is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $10 (€9) compared to other travel options to Dortmund:

A bus is $11 (€10) less than a train with an average ticket price of $21 (€19) from Arnhem to Dortmund.

The fastest way from Arnhem to Dortmund is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 47 min.

There are alternative travel options to Dortmund that take longer:

Bus takes 2 h 35 min on average.

The distance from Arnhem to Dortmund is approximately 73 miles (118 km).

The average frequency per day from Arnhem to Dortmund is:

  • Around 1 bus per day.
  • 17 trains a day.

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

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

  • Trains mostly depart from Arnhem and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Arnhem to Dortmund:

  • Travel with FlixBus or Breng for buses to Dortmund. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Arnhem to Dortmund tickets on Omio for $10 (€9).
  • Deutsche Bahn or VIAS Rail GmbH can take you to Dortmund by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Arnhem to Dortmund for $21 (€19).

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

  • You can find 1 direct bus per day to take 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 trip.

Omio customers who travel from Arnhem to Dortmund often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, 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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