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Compare train and bus for Koblenz to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Koblenz to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €41.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price | €26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Koblenz to Dortmund:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Koblenz to Dortmund costing on average €41.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
Tickets start at around €17 compared to roughly €26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €10. The journey takes 3h 40m versus 2h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Koblenz to Dortmund
How to get from Koblenz to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Koblenz to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM6h30Koblenz, Hauptbahnhof10:50 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€151One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM6h30Koblenz, Hauptbahnhof10:50 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf€151One-way1 transfer
Fastest
IC 24418:13 AM2h08Koblenz Hbf10:21 AMDortmund Hbf€271One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 24436:09 AM2h12Koblenz Hbf8:21 AMDortmund Hbf€201One-way0 transfers
- IC 60402 · 268054:43 AM2h31Koblenz Hbf7:14 AMDortmund Hbf€251One-way1 transfer
- 28510 · ICE 15478:16 AM2h54Koblenz Hbf11:10 AMDortmund Hbf€311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Koblenz to Dortmund:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Koblenz to Dortmund costing on average €41.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Koblenz and Dortmund as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Koblenz Hbf and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Koblenz, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dortmund by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Dortmund by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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