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Compare train and bus for Duisburg to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr65, while a train costs an average of kr123.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr123 Average price | kr65 Average price Cheapest | kr73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Dortmund:
A bus is kr7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Dortmund costing on average kr50.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
The journey is about 15m faster (40m by train vs 55m by car) and roughly kr23 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr50 vs kr73). 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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How to get from Duisburg to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Duisburg to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:00 PM1h35Duisburg5:35 PMDortmundkr261One-way0 transfers
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- 4:00 PM1h35Duisburg5:35 PMDortmundkr261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 4:00 PM1h35Duisburg5:35 PMDortmundkr261One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 4:10 PM1h35Duisburg5:45 PMDortmundkr261One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Dortmund:
A bus is kr58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Dortmund costing on average kr123.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 5m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Dortmund as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Dortmund by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn to go to Dortmund by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn.
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