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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $108.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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$197 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest |
5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Paris to Dortmund by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Paris to Dortmund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Dortmund:
A bus is $67 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Dortmund costing on average $108 (€86).
A bus is $87 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Dortmund costing on average $128 (€102).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Flight takes on average 1h 10m.
Bus takes on average 9h 5m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Dortmund as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, TGV to go to Dortmund by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Dortmund by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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