How to travel from Dortmund to Berlin
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4.6Travel Information to Berlin from Dortmund
 Distance | 261 miles (421 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $24 - $58 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $24 (€21) • 3 h 21 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $58 (€50) • 1 h 10 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 261 miles (421 km) by train, bus or flight to Berlin from 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 Dortmund to Berlin.
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How to get from Dortmund to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn will get you to Berlin from Dortmund at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your 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 Berlin from Dortmund. 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.
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.
FAQs: Travel from Dortmund to Berlin
There are 3 ways to get from Dortmund to Berlin: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Dortmund and Berlin is a train with an average price of $24 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Berlin:
Taking a train costs $5 (€4) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $29 (€25).
Taking a train costs $33 (€29) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $58 (€50) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Dortmund to Berlin is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 10 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 5 h 40 min on average.
Train takes 3 h 21 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 261 miles (421 km) between Dortmund and Berlin.
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Berlin is:
- Around 6 buses per day.
- 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Berlin from Dortmund as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Dortmund to Berlin:
- Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Dortmund to Berlin depart from Dortmund to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof.
- Most travelers board their plane from Dortmund Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Most travelers who buy a train ticket from Dortmund to Berlin depart from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Dortmund to Berlin:
- Travel with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar for buses to Berlin. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Dortmund to Berlin tickets on Omio for $29 (€25).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain for trains to Berlin. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixTrain Dortmund to Berlin tickets on Omio for $24 (€21).
Yes, there are direct services available from Dortmund to Berlin with the following travel companies:
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain with 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Berlin as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Dortmund and Berlin.
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