Travel Information to Bern from Dortmund
| 314 miles (507 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $33 - $31 | |
| Bus • $31 (€28) • 10 h 35 min | |
| Train • $33 (€30) • 6 h 20 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 314 miles (507 km) from Dortmund to Bern. 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 Dortmund to Bern.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 options to travel to Bern from Dortmund including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Bern from Dortmund is a bus with an average price of $31 (€28).
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Bern:
Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of ().
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Bern costing on average $33 (€30).
The fastest way from Dortmund to Bern is by train with an average journey time of 6 h 20 min.
There are alternative travel options to Bern that take longer:
Bus takes on average 10 h 35 min.
You should expect to travel around 314 miles (507 km) between Dortmund and Bern.
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Bern is:
- 5 buses a day.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Bern from Dortmund 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 when traveling from Dortmund to Bern:
- Most travelers catch their train from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The following travel companies offer services from Dortmund to Bern:
- Travel with FlixBus for buses to Bern. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Dortmund to Bern tickets on Omio for $31 (€28).
- Deutsche Bahn can get you to Bern by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Bern for $33 (€30) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Dortmund to Bern with the following travel companies:
- You can book a direct bus with FlixBus.
- You'll find direct trains with.
Direct services to Bern 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 route.
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