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Compare train and bus for Emden to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emden to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, while a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Emden to Dortmund:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Emden to Dortmund costing on average €28.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 54m.
The journey is about 22m faster (2h 42m by train vs 3h 4m by car) and roughly €11 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€28 vs €38). 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 Emden to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Emden to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:00 AM11h24Emden6:24 PMDortmund€511One-way0 transfers
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- 7:00 AM11h24Emden6:24 PMDortmund€511One-way0 transfers
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- 7:00 AM11h24Emden6:24 PMDortmund€511One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Emden to Dortmund:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Emden to Dortmund costing on average €28.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 54m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Emden and Dortmund as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Emden Hbf and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Emden, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Dortmund by train.
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