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Compare bus, train, and flight for Dortmund to Konstanz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Konstanz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, while a train costs an average of $107.
Distance: 275 miles (444 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 59m Average total duration 11h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Konstanz:
A bus is $72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Konstanz costing on average $152.
A bus is $524 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Konstanz costing on average $604.
Other travel options to Konstanz take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 11h 59m.
Tickets start at around $80 compared to roughly $104 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24. The journey takes 11h 29m versus 6h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Konstanz
How to get from Dortmund to Konstanz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Konstanz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixTrain+FlixBus5:35 PM15h45Dortmund Hbf9:20 AMKonstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke$451One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixTrain+FlixBus5:35 PM15h45Dortmund Hbf9:20 AMKonstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke$451One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EW7627:05 AM1h05Cologne Bonn Airport8:10 AMZurich Airport$881One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 2042 · ICE 9039:36 AM7h01Dortmund Hbf4:37 PMKonstanz station$681One-way1 transfer
- IC 2042 · ICE 2515 · 47279:36 AM6h40Dortmund Hbf4:16 PMKonstanz station$831One-way2 transfers
- ICE 515 · ICE 27 · ICE 225 · ICE 9038:36 AM8h01Dortmund Hbf4:37 PMKonstanz station$981One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM12h00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf9:15 AMKonstanz, Allmannsdorf$551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM11h45Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf9:00 AMKonstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke$571One-way1 transfer
- EW97606:55 AM1h05Dusseldorf Airport8:00 AMZurich Airport$1511One-way0 transfers
LX10179:50 AM1h15Dusseldorf Airport11:05 AMZurich Airport$2111One-way0 transfers
LX10257:05 PM1h15Dusseldorf Airport8:20 PMZurich Airport$2111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Konstanz:
A bus is $72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Konstanz costing on average $152.
A bus is $524 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Konstanz costing on average $604.
Other travel options to Konstanz take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 11h 59m.
- Around 62 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Konstanz as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Konstanz station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Konstanz by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Konstanz by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Vueling, Smartwings, Air Baltic, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways to go to Konstanz by flight.
- 8 direct flights per day with Swiss, Eurowings, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways.
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