How to travel from Lille to Dortmund

There are 2 options to travel between Lille and Dortmund including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Dortmund is a bus with an average price of zł130.

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

A bus is zł401 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Dortmund costing on average zł530.

The fastest way to travel from Lille to Dortmund is by train with an average journey time of 3h 52m.

Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 8m.

The distance from Lille to Dortmund is approximately 200 miles (323 km).

The average frequency per day from Lille to Dortmund is:

• Around 7 buses per day.
• Around 3 trains per day.

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

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

• Trains mostly depart from Lille-Europe and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lille to Dortmund, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Sindbad, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Dortmund by bus.
• Travel with Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Dortmund by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Lille to Dortmund:

• 2 direct buses per day with Sindbad, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.

Omio customers who travel from Lille to Dortmund often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, Munich, Katowice. 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.