How to travel from Ghent to Dortmund

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Travel Information to Dortmund from Ghent

Distance164 miles (265 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$18 - $50
Cheapest modeBus • $18 (€16) • 6 h 30 min
Fastest modeTrain • $50 (€45) • 3 h 57 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train or bus to travel 164 miles (265 km) to Dortmund from Ghent. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Ghent to Dortmund.

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from Ghent to Dortmund

How to get from Ghent to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Ghent to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:40AM6h30
Gent, Ghent
04:10PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$571One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
09:40AM6h30
Gent, Ghent
04:10PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$571One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

KLM CityhopperKL1702 · KL1799
08:05AM2h50
Brussels Airport
10:55AMDusseldorf Airport
$3191One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnIC 507 · 18929 · 26417 · ICE 549
08:25AM5h18
Ghent St Pieters
01:43PMDortmund Hbf
$1521One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 1020 · ICE 1010
09:41AM4h07
Ghent St Pieters
01:48PMDortmund Hbf
$1821One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2808 · ICE 15 · 26819
09:41AM4h33
Ghent St Pieters
02:14PMDortmund Hbf
$1821One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
09:40AM7h49
Gent, Ghent
05:29PMDortmund Hbf
$651One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:35PM9h25
Gent, Ghent
02:00AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$651One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1704+German AirwaysKL1801
10:45AM3h10
Brussels Airport
01:55PMDusseldorf Airport
$3191One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1706 · KL1803
02:45PM3h10
Brussels Airport
05:55PMDusseldorf Airport
$3191One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1700 · KL1799
06:15AM4h40
Brussels Airport
10:55AMDusseldorf Airport
$3191One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Ghent to Dortmund

Travel to Dortmund easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ghent to Dortmund.

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You can get from Ghent to Dortmund 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Dortmund is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $18 (€16) compared to other travel options to Dortmund:

Taking a bus costs $31 (€28) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $50 (€45).

The fastest way to get to Dortmund from Ghent is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 57 min.

Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:

Bus takes on average 6 h 30 min.

The distance is approximately 164 miles (265 km) from Ghent to Dortmund.

The average frequency per day from Ghent to Dortmund is:

  • 3 buses a day.
  • 5 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Ghent to Dortmund as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ghent to Dortmund:

  • Buses mostly depart from Gent, Ghent and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Ghent to Dortmund:

  • You can travel by bus to Dortmund from Ghent with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Ghent to Dortmund tickets for $18 (€16) on Omio.
  • You can travel by train to Dortmund from Ghent with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar or SNCB, and you can find Eurostar Ghent to Dortmund tickets for $50 (€45) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Ghent to Dortmund with the following travel companies:

  • 1 direct bus per day with FlixBus.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Dortmund as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Ghent and Dortmund.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Ghent to Dortmund often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Düsseldorf or Cologne. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Ghent and Dortmund itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Dortmund and any of these top destinations today!

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