How to travel from Dortmund to Reutlingen

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Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Reutlingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Reutlingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, while a flight costs an average of €451.

Distance: 222 miles (358 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Dortmund to Reutlingen

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

The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Reutlingen is a bus with an average price of €56.

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

A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Reutlingen costing on average €94.

A bus is €395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Reutlingen costing on average €451.

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Reutlingen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 53m.

Other travel options to Reutlingen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 30m.

Bus takes on average 14h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund and Reutlingen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Reutlingen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (5h 0m by train vs 5h 14m by car). Tickets start at around €94 compared to roughly €67 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1 transfer

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  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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FAQs: Travel from Dortmund to Reutlingen

Travel to Reutlingen 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 Reutlingen.

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There are 2 options to travel between Dortmund and Reutlingen including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Reutlingen is a bus with an average price of €56.

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

A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Reutlingen costing on average €94.

A bus is €395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Reutlingen costing on average €451.

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Reutlingen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 53m.

Other travel options to Reutlingen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 30m.

Bus takes on average 14h 23m.

The distance from Dortmund to Reutlingen is approximately 222 miles (358 km).
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Reutlingen is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Reutlingen:
  • Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Reutlingen Central.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Reutlingen, Hauptbahnhof.
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dortmund to Reutlingen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Reutlingen by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic to go to Reutlingen by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Reutlingen by train.
Omio customers who travel from Dortmund to Reutlingen often also extend their vacation to go to Stuttgart, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Paris, Tübingen, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Reutlingen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Reutlingen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
You can explore the main attractions of Reutlingen in 1 to 2 days, including the St. Mary's Church, the narrowest street in the world, and nearby nature spots like the Achalm Mountain.

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