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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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 Nuremberg to Dortmund:
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Dortmund costing on average $118 (€97).
A bus is $480 (€393) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Dortmund costing on average $515 (€422).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
Travel optionsfrom Nuremberg to Dortmund
How to get from Nuremberg to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus4:15 AM6h30Nürnberg, ZOB10:45 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$301One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:15 AM6h30Nürnberg, ZOB10:45 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH143 · LH7411:30 AM3h00Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport2:30 PMDusseldorf Airport$5191One-way1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 28 · ICE 788 · 267261:32 PM4h47Nuremberg Hbf6:19 PMDortmund Hbf$461One-way2 transfers
- ICE 788 · 267261:28 PM4h51Nuremberg Hbf6:19 PMDortmund Hbf$461One-way1 transfer
- ICE 680 · IC 244012:31 PM5h01Nuremberg Hbf5:32 PMDortmund Hbf$591One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:20 AM6h40Nürnberg, ZOB5:00 PMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$311One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM8h50Nürnberg, ZOB2:05 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus12:05 AM8h15Nürnberg, ZOB8:20 AMDortmund, ZOB am Hbf$391One-way0 transfers
- LH147 · LH786:30 PM3h15Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport9:45 PMDusseldorf Airport$5191One-way1 transfer
- LH149 · LH726:20 AM3h15Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport9:35 AMDusseldorf Airport$5191One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Dortmund:
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Dortmund costing on average $118 (€97).
A bus is $480 (€393) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Dortmund costing on average $515 (€422).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Dortmund as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Dortmund by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Dortmund by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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