Travel Information between Nuremberg and Dortmund
| 213 miles (343 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $18 - $15 | |
| Bus • $15 (€14) • 6 h 30 min | |
| Train • $18 (€16) • 4 h 28 min | |
| FlixBus 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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How to get from Nuremberg to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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.

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.
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