How to Travel from

Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf

by Rideshare or Car

Germany Cologne Hbf Dortmund Hbf

Cheapest

By car (96 km)

58 min

96 km.

from $5

Other

Rideshare

58 min

96 km.

from $5.22

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:

+44 343 218 6186

Website:

eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund

Ave. Duration:

1h 16m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$40.71–$89.06

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:

+49 30 311-682904

Website:

bahn.de/

Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund

Ave. Duration:

1h 10m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$35.62–$39.44

National Express

Phone:

08717 81 81 81

Website:

nationalexpress.com/en

Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund

Ave. Duration:

1h 29m

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$20.36–$30.53

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:

+49 9126 301 90 70

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

train-rental.com/

Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund

Ave. Duration:

1h 49m

Frequency:

6 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:

+49 30 300 137 100

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

flixtrain.de/

Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund

Ave. Duration:

1h 15m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$8.27–$12.72

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:

+3 318 576 2228

Website:

blablacar.com

Other from Cologne to Dortmund

Ave. Duration:

1h 20m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$5.73–$8.91

Bus operators

Arjani Travel

Phone:

+355 68 20 63 724

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

arjanitravel.com/

Bus from Cologne to Dortmund

Ave. Duration:

3h 30m

Frequency:

Twice a week

What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf is to rideshare which costs $4.89 - $7.61 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf?

The fastest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Cologne Hbf and Dortmund Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cologne and arriving at Dortmund. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne Hbf and Dortmund Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Dortmund Hbf. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf?

The distance between Cologne Hbf and Dortmund Hbf is 95 km. The road distance is 98.2 km.

How do I travel from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $7.07 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf?

The train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf bus from?

Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, depart from Cologne station.

Where do I catch the Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf train from?

Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf?

The best way to get from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $7.07 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf bus arrive?

Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, arrive at Dortmund station.

Where does the Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf train arrive?

Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf?

Book your Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf?

Book your Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Dortmund Hbf?

There are 1121+ hotels available in Dortmund Hbf. Prices start at $41.26 per night.

Can I share a ride from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne Hbf and Dortmund Hbf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Westfalenstadion

Westfalenstadion (German pronunciation: ⓘ, lit. 'Westphalia stadium') is a football stadium in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, which is the home stadium of Borussia Dortmund. Officially called Signal Iduna Park for sponsorship reasons and BVB Stadion Dortmund in UEFA competitions, the name derives from the former Prussian province of Westphalia.

Dortmund Zoo

The Dortmund Zoo is the zoological garden of Dortmund, Germany. It is specialized in the keeping and breeding of South American species and is leading in the breeding of the giant anteater, the tamandua and the giant otter. The zoo is situated in the south of the city between the boroughs of Hacheney and Brünninghausen.

ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen

ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen, founded on April 14, 1949, as "Ruhr-Zoo", is one of the most modern zoological gardens in Germany. It was founded on a heavily shelled area in Gelsenkirchen adjacent to a port on the Rhine–Herne Canal. It initially encompassed 15 hectares. During its first years, there was a large turnover of animals as an animal trader, Firma Ruhe, provided them.

Dortmund Hbf

Dortmund is the third-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, after Cologne and Düsseldorf, and the ninth-largest city in Germany. With a population of 609,000 inhabitants, it is the largest city (by area and population) of the Ruhr as well as the largest city of Westphalia. It lies on the Emscher and Ruhr rivers (tributaries of the Rhine) in the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Region and is considered the administrative, commercial, and cultural centre of the eastern Ruhr. Dortmund is the second-largest city in the Low German dialect area, after Hamburg.

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Two ways to Travel from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf

Transport providers

Train operators

Eurostar

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

National Express

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Flixtrain

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Bus operators

Arjani Travel

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf?

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf?

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Train or bus from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Hbf?

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