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4.6Travel Information to Dortmund from Leipzig
 Distance | 211 miles (340 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Bus or train |
 Ticket price range | $18 - $19 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $18 (€16) • 4 h 29 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $18 (€16) • 4 h 29 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 211 miles (340 km) by bus or train between Leipzig and Dortmund. 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 Leipzig to Dortmund.
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How to get from Leipzig to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Leipzig to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Dortmund.
There are 2 travel options from Leipzig to Dortmund: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Dortmund from Leipzig is by taking a train, which costs on average $18 (€16).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Leipzig to Dortmund:
Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $19 (€17) for the same trip.
Taking a train costs () less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of ().
The fastest way to get to Dortmund from Leipzig is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 29 min.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes 5 h 20 min on average.
Dortmund is approximately 211 miles (340 km) away from Leipzig.
The average frequency per day from Leipzig to Dortmund is:
- 6 buses per day.
- 9 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Leipzig and Dortmund as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leipzig to Dortmund:
- Buses most often depart from Leipzig at Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Dortmund at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Trains from Leipzig to Dortmund most often leave from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Leipzig to Dortmund:
- You can travel from Leipzig to Dortmund by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $19 (€17) with FlixBus from Leipzig to Dortmund.
- You can go to Dortmund from Leipzig by train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. You'll see cheap train tickets for $18 (€16) with FlixTrain from Leipzig to Dortmund on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Leipzig to Dortmund with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Dortmund with FlixBus with 6 direct buses per day.
- You can check for a direct train to Dortmund with with 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Dortmund tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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