How to travel from Görlitz to Dortmund

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Görlitz to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Görlitz to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $542.

Distance: 325 miles (524 km)

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7h 31m

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6h 46m

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Compare ways to travel from Görlitz to Dortmund

Compare the available ways to get from Görlitz to Dortmund, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Görlitz to Dortmund is a bus with an average price of $71 (€60).

This is compared to other travel options from Görlitz to Dortmund:

A bus is $94 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Görlitz to Dortmund costing on average $164 (€138).

A bus is $471 (€395) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Görlitz to Dortmund costing on average $542 (€455).

The fastest way to travel from Görlitz to Dortmund is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 9m.

Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 31m.

Bus takes on average 9h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Görlitz and Dortmund including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Görlitz to Dortmund among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $164 (€138) compared to roughly $109 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$54 (-€46). The journey takes 7h 1m versus 6h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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

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

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FAQs: Travel from Görlitz 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 Görlitz to Dortmund.

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There are 3 options to travel between Görlitz and Dortmund including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Görlitz to Dortmund is a bus with an average price of $71 (€60).

This is compared to other travel options from Görlitz to Dortmund:

A bus is $94 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Görlitz to Dortmund costing on average $164 (€138).

A bus is $471 (€395) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Görlitz to Dortmund costing on average $542 (€455).

The fastest way to travel from Görlitz to Dortmund is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 9m.

Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 31m.

Bus takes on average 9h 58m.

The distance from Görlitz to Dortmund is approximately 325 miles (524 km).
The average frequency per day from Görlitz to Dortmund is:
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Görlitz and Dortmund as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Görlitz to Dortmund:
  • Trains mostly depart from Görlitz station and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
  • Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Görlitz, Busbahnhof and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Görlitz to Dortmund, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Dortmund by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, Avion Express Malta to go to Dortmund by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dortmund by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Görlitz to Dortmund:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
Omio customers who travel from Görlitz to Dortmund often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Cologne, Berlin, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dortmund and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Dortmund to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Dortmund, you can explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district for trendy cafes and boutiques, attend concerts at the Westfalenhallen, and discover industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery museum. Enjoy a stroll along Phoenix See or visit the Botanischer Garten Rombergpark for its serene landscapes. Key sights include Westfalenpark with its iconic Florianturm, the cultural Dortmund U-Tower, Signal Iduna Park, the Dortmund Zoo, and the German Football Museum.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Dortmund's key attractions, such as the Zollern Colliery, Dortmund U-Tower, and Westfalenpark, while also enjoying local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.

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