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4.6Travel Information between Frankfurt am Main and Dortmund
 Distance | 110 miles (177 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Bus or train |
 Ticket price range | $20 - $13 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $13 (€11) • 3 h 10 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $20 (€18) • 2 h 12 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a bus or train to travel 110 miles (177 km) to Dortmund from Frankfurt am Main. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund.
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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 2 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund:
A bus is () less than a flight with an average ticket price of () from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund.
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund costing on average $20 (€18).
The fastest way to get to Dortmund from Frankfurt am Main is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 12 min.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 3 h 10 min.
The distance is approximately 110 miles (177 km) from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund.
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund is:
- 9 buses a day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- 20 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Frankfurt am Main and Dortmund as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund:
- Buses most often depart from Frankfurt am Main at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Dortmund at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Trains mostly leave from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and tend to arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund:
- You can travel from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $13 (€11) with FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund.
- You can take a train from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund with Deutsche Bahn. Cheap tickets can be found for $20 (€18) with Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund.
Yes, there are direct routes from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund with the following travel companies:
- You can find 9 direct buses per day to take to Dortmund with FlixBus.
- You can find 5 direct trains per day to Dortmund with Deutsche Bahn.
Direct services to Dortmund tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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