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Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Wolfsburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Wolfsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$72 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Wolfsburg:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Wolfsburg costing on average $72 (€58).
Other travel options to Wolfsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 33m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Wolfsburg:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Wolfsburg costing on average $72 (€58).
Other travel options to Wolfsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 33m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Wolfsburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Wolfsburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Wolfsburg by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Wolfsburg by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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