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Compare train and bus for Geneva to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €260.
Distance: 372 miles (599 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€123 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest | €260 Average price |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 22m Average total duration 14h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Geneva to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Dortmund:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Dortmund costing on average $88 (€70).
A bus is $272 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Dortmund costing on average $328 (€260).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 16m.
Bus takes on average 13h 35m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Dortmund as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Dortmund Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Dortmund by train.
- Travel with Edelweiss Air to go to Dortmund by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dortmund by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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