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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 €66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. 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 €66, while a flight costs an average of €486.
Distance: 275 miles (444 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€133 Average price | €486 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Dortmund to Konstanz
Compare the available ways to get from Dortmund to Konstanz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Konstanz:
A bus is €67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Konstanz costing on average €133.
A bus is €420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Konstanz costing on average €486.
Other travel options to Konstanz take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 11h 55m.
Tickets start at around €133 compared to roughly €85 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€47. The journey takes 6h 35m versus 6h 28m 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.
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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.

10:50 PM 19h35 Dortmund 6:25 PM Konstanz €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:50 PM 19h35 Dortmund 6:25 PM Konstanz €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

10:50 PM 19h35 Dortmund 6:25 PM Konstanz €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Konstanz:
A bus is €67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Konstanz costing on average €133.
A bus is €420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Konstanz costing on average €486.
Other travel options to Konstanz take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 11h 55m.
- Around 63 flights per day.
- Around 5 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Konstanz station.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke.
- Travel with KLM, Eurowings, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Helvetic Airways, BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Smartwings, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, GetJet Airlines to go to Konstanz by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Konstanz by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Konstanz by bus.
- 9 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Smartwings.
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