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Compare train for Frankfurt am Main to Dorsten
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Dorsten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, while a flight costs an average of $360.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$109 Average price | $360 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 27m Average total duration 15h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Dorsten
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Dorsten, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Dorsten:
A bus is $28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Dorsten costing on average $109.
A bus is $280 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Dorsten costing on average $360.
Other travel options to Dorsten take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 44m.
Bus takes on average 16h 27m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (3h 14m by train vs 3h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $109 compared to roughly $47 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.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Dorsten
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Dorsten by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Dorsten is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:30 AM 12h30 Frankfurt am Main 9:00 PM Dorsten $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:30 AM 12h30 Frankfurt am Main 9:00 PM Dorsten $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:30 AM 12h30 Frankfurt am Main 9:00 PM Dorsten $26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Dorsten:
A bus is $28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Dorsten costing on average $109.
A bus is $280 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Dorsten costing on average $360.
Other travel options to Dorsten take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 44m.
Bus takes on average 16h 27m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Dorsten as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Dorsten station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dorsten by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Dorsten by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, British Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Dorsten by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
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