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Compare bus and train for Malmö to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $84, and a bus costs an average of $53.
Distance: 362 miles (583 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$84 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price | $252 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 47m Average total duration Fastest 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 52m Average total duration 12h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Malmö to Dortmund:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Malmö to Dortmund costing on average $86 (€70).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 17m.
Bus takes on average 12h 22m.
Travel optionsfrom Malmö to Dortmund
How to get from Malmö to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Malmö to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM15h25Malmö, Norra Vallgatan4:55 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
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- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM15h25Malmö, Norra Vallgatan4:55 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM15h25Malmö, Norra Vallgatan4:55 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 PM18h05Malmö, Norra Vallgatan1:45 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM19h10Malmö, Norra Vallgatan4:15 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain4:10 PM20h14Malmö, Hyllie12:24 PMDortmund Hbf$601One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Dortmund:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Malmö to Dortmund costing on average $86 (€70).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 17m.
Bus takes on average 12h 22m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Malmö and Dortmund as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Malmö Centralstation and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Malmö, Norra Vallgatan and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag to go to Dortmund by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Buss to go to Dortmund by bus.
- Travel with Cityjet to go to Dortmund by flight.
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