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Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Kehl
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Kehl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €60.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €80 Average price | €64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Kehl:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Kehl costing on average €80.
Other travel options to Kehl take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 3m.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Kehl
How to get from Dortmund to Kehl by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Kehl is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- ICE 513 · ICE 277+
874246:36 AM4h17Dortmund Hbf10:53 AMKehl station€891One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 513 · ICE 277+874246:36 AM4h17Dortmund Hbf10:53 AMKehl station€891One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 513 · ICE 277+874246:36 AM4h17Dortmund Hbf10:53 AMKehl station€891One-way2 transfers
Other options
- IC 2542 · ICE 2013 · ICE 371+874389:36 AM5h17Dortmund Hbf2:53 PMKehl station€1031One-way3 transfers
- IC 2040 · ICE 279+874307:36 AM5h17Dortmund Hbf12:53 PMKehl station€1031One-way2 transfers
- ICE 517 · ICE 371+8743810:36 AM4h17Dortmund Hbf2:53 PMKehl station€1291One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Kehl:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Kehl costing on average €80.
Other travel options to Kehl take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 3m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Kehl as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Kehl station.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Kehl, Bahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Kehl by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Kehl by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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