How to travel from Papenburg to Dortmund

Thu, Feb 26
+ Add return
Travel by train, bus with
Deutsche Bahn
FlixBus
WestfalenBahn
Regionale
Costa Verde
1,000+ more
Deutsche Bahn
FlixBus
WestfalenBahn
Regionale
Costa Verde
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Papenburg to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Papenburg to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $32.

Distance: 108 miles (174 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$49

Average price

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Travel options
from Papenburg to Dortmund

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBus
12:25PM9h20
Papenburg
09:45PMDortmund
$561One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
12:25PM9h20
Papenburg
09:45PMDortmund
$561One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
12:25PM9h20
Papenburg
09:45PMDortmund
$561One-way
0 transfers

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
Feb 26
Fri
Feb 27
Sat
Feb 28
Sun
Mar 01
Mon
Mar 02
Tue
Mar 03
Wed
Mar 04

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Travel from Papenburg 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 Papenburg to Dortmund.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Papenburg and Dortmund including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Papenburg to Dortmund is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Papenburg to Dortmund:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Papenburg to Dortmund costing on average $34 (€27).

The fastest way to travel from Papenburg to Dortmund is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 50m.

The distance from Papenburg to Dortmund is approximately 108 miles (174 km).
The average frequency per day from Papenburg to Dortmund is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Papenburg to Dortmund:
  • Buses mostly depart from Leer, ZOB and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
  • Trains mostly depart from Papenburg (Ems) and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Papenburg to Dortmund, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn to go to Dortmund by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Dortmund by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Papenburg to Dortmund often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, Munich, Katowice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dortmund and these popular destinations at a great price.

Travelling from Papenburg to Dortmund: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravelTravel to GermanyTravel to DortmundHow to travel from Papenburg to Dortmund

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone