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Compare train for Dortmund to Hanau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Hanau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a flight costs an average of $248.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$103 Average price | $248 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Dortmund to Hanau
Compare the available ways to get from Dortmund to Hanau, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Hanau:
A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Hanau costing on average $103.
A bus is $208 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Hanau costing on average $248.
Other travel options to Hanau take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
Bus takes on average 7h 47m.
Tickets start at around $103 compared to roughly $41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$62. The journey takes 3h 21m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Hanau
How to get from Dortmund to Hanau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Hanau is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:15 PM 3h20 Dortmund 10:35 PM Hanau $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:15 PM 3h20 Dortmund 10:35 PM Hanau $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:15 PM 3h20 Dortmund 10:35 PM Hanau $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Hanau:
A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Hanau costing on average $103.
A bus is $208 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Hanau costing on average $248.
Other travel options to Hanau take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
Bus takes on average 7h 47m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Hanau as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Hanau Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn to go to Hanau by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, Eurowings to go to Hanau by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Hanau by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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