How to travel from Nuremberg to Dortmund

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Travel Information between Nuremberg and Dortmund

Distance213 miles (343 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$18 - $15
Cheapest modeBus • $15 (€14) • 6 h 30 min
Fastest modeTrain • $18 (€16) • 4 h 28 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train or bus to travel 213 miles (343 km) between Nuremberg and Dortmund. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Nuremberg to Dortmund.

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from Nuremberg to Dortmund

How to get from Nuremberg to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
04:15AM6h30
Nürnberg, ZOB
10:45AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$351One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
04:15AM6h30
Nürnberg, ZOB
10:45AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$351One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Lufthansa CitylineLH153+LufthansaLH88
07:05PM2h55
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
10:00PMDusseldorf Airport
$6091One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 882 · RE 26718
09:33AM4h46
Nuremberg Hbf
02:19PMDortmund Hbf
$1951One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 682 · RE 26716
08:32AM4h47
Nuremberg Hbf
01:19PMDortmund Hbf
$1951One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 726 · RE 26719
08:58AM4h39
Nuremberg Hbf
01:37PMDortmund Hbf
$2101One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
12:05AM8h15
Nürnberg, ZOB
08:20AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:20AM7h10
Nürnberg, ZOB
05:30PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$721One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:15PM8h50
Nürnberg, ZOB
02:05AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$631One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH143 · LH74
06:25AM3h30
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
09:55AMDusseldorf Airport
$5421One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH149 · LH84
02:10PM3h55
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
06:05PMDusseldorf Airport
$6091One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH147+Lufthansa CitylineLH78
10:35AM3h00
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
01:35PMDusseldorf Airport
$6821One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Dortmund.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel to Dortmund from Nuremberg including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Dortmund from Nuremberg is by taking a bus, which costs on average $15 (€14).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Nuremberg to Dortmund:

Taking a bus costs () less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of ().

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Dortmund costing on average $18 (€16).

The fastest way to get to Dortmund from Nuremberg is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 28 min.

Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:

Bus takes on average 6 h 30 min.

The distance is approximately 213 miles (343 km) from Nuremberg to Dortmund.

The average frequency per day from Nuremberg to Dortmund is:

  • 6 buses per day.
  • 5 flights a day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

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

  • Buses from Nuremberg to Dortmund most often leave from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Nuremberg to Dortmund:

  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Dortmund by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Nuremberg to Dortmund tickets on Omio for $15 (€14).
  • Deutsche Bahn can take you to Dortmund by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Dortmund for $18 (€16).

Yes, there are direct routes from Nuremberg to Dortmund with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 4 direct buses a day to Dortmund with FlixBus.

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.

Omio customers who travel from Nuremberg to Dortmund often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Düsseldorf or Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dortmund and these popular destinations at a great price.
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