How to travel from Dortmund to Poznan

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Poznan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, while a flight costs an average of $585.

Distance: 407 miles (656 km)

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$134

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$77

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$585

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$148

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 17m

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6h 47m

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11h 25m

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3h 9m

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7h 37m

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0.7 - 1.6kg

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Compare ways to travel from Dortmund to Poznan

Compare the available ways to get from Dortmund to Poznan, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Poznan is a bus with an average price of $77 (€64).

This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Poznan:

A bus is $57 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Poznan costing on average $134 (€112).

A bus is $509 (€426) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Poznan costing on average $585 (€490).

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Poznan is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 9m.

Other travel options to Poznan take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 17m.

Bus takes on average 11h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and Poznan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Poznan among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 50m faster (6h 47m by train vs 7h 37m by car) and roughly $15 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($134 (€112) vs $148 (€124)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Dortmund to Poznan

How to get from Dortmund to Poznan by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Dortmund to Poznan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • KLR439л
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • KLR439л
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air DolomitiLH77 · LH1390
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 845 · S15 · EC 49
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 545 · S3 · S75 · 33771
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn89711 · ICE 555 · EC 231
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn89720 · ICE 721+Lot Polish AirlinesLO380 · LO3941
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn89712 · ICE 623+Lot Polish AirlinesLO380 · LO3941
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 25+Lot Polish AirlinesLO380 · LO3941
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dortmund to Poznan

Travel to Poznan easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dortmund to Poznan.

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There are 3 options to travel between Dortmund and Poznan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Poznan is a bus with an average price of $77 (€64).

This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Poznan:

A bus is $57 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Poznan costing on average $134 (€112).

A bus is $509 (€426) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Poznan costing on average $585 (€490).

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Poznan is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 9m.

Other travel options to Poznan take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 17m.

Bus takes on average 11h 25m.

The distance from Dortmund to Poznan is approximately 407 miles (656 km).
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Poznan is:
  • Around 42 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Poznan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Poznan:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Poznan Lawica Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Poznań, Bus Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Poznań Główny.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dortmund to Poznan, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad, KLR to go to Poznan by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Poznan by train.
  • Travel with KLM, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Sas Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Wizz Air, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Eurowings to go to Poznan by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Dortmund to Poznan:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad, KLR.
Omio customers who travel from Dortmund to Poznan often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Prague, Warsaw, Rome, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Poznan and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Poznan to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Poznań, you can enjoy an interactive experience at the Croissant Museum, explore the vibrant nightlife in the Jeżyce district, and visit the Poznań Zoo. Attend a performance at the Grand Theatre and discover the history at the Poznań Archaeological Museum. Don't miss the Old Market Square, Poznań Cathedral, Imperial Castle, Malta Lake, and the Poznań Palm House for sightseeing.
Two to three days in Poznan is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit museums, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture and nightlife.

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