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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a flight costs an average of $203.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$51 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Dortmund:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Dortmund costing on average $51.
A bus is $172 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Dortmund costing on average $203.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
Train takes on average 4h 43m.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Dortmund
How to get from Hamburg to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus1:40 PM5h00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof6:40 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus1:40 PM5h00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof6:40 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH4223 · LH42163:00 PM3h00Hamburg Airport6:00 PMDusseldorf Airport$5291One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus8:30 AM5h25Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1:55 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:00 AM4h45Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof10:45 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$381One-way0 transfers
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FlixTrain6:15 AM6h09Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:24 PMDortmund Hbf$411One-way1 transfer
LH2075 · LH20066:10 AM3h30Hamburg Airport9:40 AMDusseldorf Airport$5171One-way1 transfer- LH2061+LH40543:15 PM3h35Hamburg Airport6:50 PMDusseldorf Airport$5841One-way1 transfer
- LH2059+LH40541:45 PM5h05Hamburg Airport6:50 PMDusseldorf Airport$5841One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Dortmund:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Dortmund costing on average $51.
A bus is $172 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Dortmund costing on average $203.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
Train takes on average 4h 43m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Dortmund as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Dortmund by bus.
- Travel with Eurowings to go to Dortmund by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Dortmund by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 4 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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