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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 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $585 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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.
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).
Other travel options to Poznan take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 17m.
Bus takes on average 11h 25m.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Poznan
How to get from Dortmund to Poznan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Poznan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
439л9:30 PM 14h10 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 11:40 AM Poznań, D.A. Główny Matyi $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
439л9:30 PM 14h10 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 11:40 AM Poznań, D.A. Główny Matyi $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
LH77 · LH13906:45 PM 3h25 Dusseldorf Airport 10:10 PM Poznan Lawica Airport $347 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
ICE 845 · S15 · EC 498:45 AM 7h46 Dortmund Hbf 4:31 PM Poznań Główny $133 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 545 · S3 · S75 · 337719:45 AM 7h46 Dortmund Hbf 5:31 PM Poznań Główny $133 1 One-way 4 transfers
89711 · ICE 555 · EC 2318:55 AM 8h36 Dortmund Hbf 5:31 PM Poznań Główny $133 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus9:20 PM 9h45 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 7:05 AM Poznań, Bus Station $62 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus+
FlixTrain9:32 AM 11h23 Dortmund Hbf 8:55 PM Poznań, Bus Station $69 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM 13h10 Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf 12:10 AM Poznań, Bus Station $69 1 One-way 1 transfer
89720 · ICE 721+
LO380 · LO39411:07 PM 10h58 Dortmund Hbf 12:05 AM Poznan Lawica Airport $277 1 One-way 3 transfers
89712 · ICE 623+
LO380 · LO39419:07 AM 14h58 Dortmund Hbf 12:05 AM Poznan Lawica Airport $277 1 One-way 3 transfers
ICE 25+
LO380 · LO39416:36 AM 17h29 Dortmund Hbf 12:05 AM Poznan Lawica Airport $281 1 One-way 2 transfers
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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).
Other travel options to Poznan take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 17m.
Bus takes on average 11h 25m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad, KLR.
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