How to travel from Dortmund to Baden-Baden

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Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Baden-Baden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Baden-Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a flight costs an average of $1,451.

Distance: 193 miles (311 km)

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$121

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$1,451

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$51

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$71

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4h 34m

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4h 4m

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4h 51m

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11h 10m

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10h 40m

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4h 23m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Lufthansa

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Compare ways to travel from Dortmund to Baden-Baden

Compare the available ways to get from Dortmund to Baden-Baden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Baden-Baden is a bus with an average price of $51.

This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Baden-Baden:

A bus is $71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Baden-Baden costing on average $121.

A bus is $1,401 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Baden-Baden costing on average $1,451.

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Baden-Baden is by train with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Baden-Baden take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 51m.

Bus takes on average 11h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund and Baden-Baden including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Baden-Baden among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 19m sooner (4h 4m by train vs 4h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $121 compared to roughly $71 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Dortmund to Baden-Baden

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

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

  • Deutsche BahnICE 617 · ICE 677 · 17033
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 617 · ICE 677 · 17033
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 615 · ICE 379
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn89738 · IC 60403
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn33094+Hessische Landesbahn15117+Deutsche BahnICE 695 · ICE 205
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2440 · ICE 379
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Dortmund to Baden-Baden

Travel to Baden-Baden 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 Dortmund to Baden-Baden.

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There are 2 options to travel between Dortmund and Baden-Baden including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Baden-Baden is a bus with an average price of $51.

This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Baden-Baden:

A bus is $71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Baden-Baden costing on average $121.

A bus is $1,401 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Baden-Baden costing on average $1,451.

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Baden-Baden is by train with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Baden-Baden take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 51m.

Bus takes on average 11h 10m.

The distance from Dortmund to Baden-Baden is approximately 193 miles (311 km).
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Baden-Baden is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Baden-Baden as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Baden-Baden:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Strasbourg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Baden-Baden station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Baden-Baden, Hauptbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dortmund to Baden-Baden, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Baden-Baden by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Baden-Baden by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Baden-Baden by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Dortmund to Baden-Baden:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Dortmund to Baden-Baden often also extend their vacation to go to Strasbourg, Paris, Stuttgart, Frankfurt am Main, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Baden-Baden and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Baden-Baden to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully enjoy the spa culture, explore the Black Forest, and visit attractions like the Casino Baden-Baden, two to three days are typically sufficient in Baden-Baden.

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