Travel optionsfrom Donostia-San Sebastian to Dortmund
How to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4004 · 511219:30 PM22h05Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:35 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$941One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
4004 · 511219:30 PM22h05Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses7:35 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$941One-way1 transfer
Fastest
VY2487 · VY18965:55 PM15h10San Sebastián Airport9:05 AMDusseldorf Airport$1971One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM25h15Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses9:15 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$991One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain5:40 AM27h47Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses9:27 AMDortmund Hbf$1041One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 AM26h40Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses8:20 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$1041One-way1 transfer
BA4273+
BA457 · BA9229:30 PM20h05San Sebastián Airport5:35 PMDusseldorf Airport$3811One-way2 transfers
BA4273+
BA459 · BA9229:30 PM20h05San Sebastián Airport5:35 PMDusseldorf Airport$3901One-way2 transfers
BA4273 · BA7052+
BA9209:30 PM16h00San Sebastián Airport1:30 PMDusseldorf Airport$3961One-way2 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 21h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a bus costs an average of $76.
Distance: 717 miles (1154 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$120 Average price Cheapest | $396 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 50m Average total duration Fastest 21h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dortmund:
A bus is $195 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dortmund costing on average $315.
A bus is $362 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dortmund costing on average $482.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 53m.
Bus takes on average 21h 20m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dortmund:
A bus is $195 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dortmund costing on average $315.
A bus is $362 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Dortmund costing on average $482.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 53m.
Bus takes on average 21h 20m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Donostia-San Sebastian and Dortmund as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from San Sebastián Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hendaye station and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Donostia-San Sebastian, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Euskotren to go to Dortmund by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dortmund by bus.
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