How to travel from Nuremberg to Dortmund

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Travel Information between Nuremberg and Dortmund

distanceDistance213 miles (343 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$21 - $170
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $21 (€18) • 6 h 30 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $170 (€147) • 3 h 35 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 213 miles (343 km) by train, bus or flight to Dortmund from Nuremberg. 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 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.

FlixBus
10:45AM7h25
Nürnberg, ZOB
06:10PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$211One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
10:45AM7h25
Nürnberg, ZOB
06:10PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$211One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
04:15AM6h30
Nürnberg, ZOB
10:45AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$211One-way
0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus
12:05AM8h15
Nürnberg, ZOB
08:20AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf
$251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:15AM8h14
Nürnberg, ZOB
09:29AMDortmund Hbf
$271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
09:55PM9h31
Nürnberg, ZOB
07:26AMDortmund Hbf
$321One-way
1 transfer

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Travel to Dortmund from Nuremberg on Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of travel services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of travel includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Nuremberg to Dortmund travel.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      FAQs: Travel from Nuremberg to Dortmund

      FAQs: 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

      You can get to Dortmund from Nuremberg 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

      The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Dortmund is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $21 (€18) compared to other travel options to Dortmund:

      Taking a bus costs $149 (€129) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $170 (€147) for the same trip.

      Taking a bus costs $8 (€7) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $29 (€25).

      The quickest way to travel from Nuremberg to Dortmund is by flight, which takes on average 3 h 35 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

      Bus takes 6 h 30 min on average.

      Taking a train requires on average 4 h 39 min of travel time.

      You should expect to travel around 213 miles (343 km) between Nuremberg and Dortmund.

      The average frequency per day from Nuremberg to Dortmund is:

      • 3 buses per day.
      • 10 trains a day.

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

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

      • Buses most often depart from Nuremberg at Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Dortmund at Dortmund.
      • Flights mostly leave from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and tend to arrive in Dortmund Airport.
      • Trains most often depart from Nuremberg at Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Dortmund at Dortmund Hbf.

      Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Nuremberg to Dortmund:

      • You can go to Dortmund from Nuremberg by bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Student Agency. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $21 (€18) with FlixBus from Nuremberg to Dortmund on Omio.
      • You can take a train from Nuremberg to Dortmund with Deutsche Bahn. Cheap tickets can be found for $29 (€25) with Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Dortmund.

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

      • You can check for a direct bus to Dortmund with FlixBus with 2 direct buses per day.
      • You can find 9 direct trains per day to Dortmund with Deutsche Bahn.

      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 route.

      Many of our customers who book a trip from Nuremberg to Dortmund often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Düsseldorf or Cologne. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Nuremberg and Dortmund itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Dortmund and any of these top destinations today!
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