How to Travel from
Zurich to Dortmund
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Zurich, Switzerland → Dortmund, Germany
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Zurich to Dortmund
Composite routes from Zurich to Dortmund
Cheapest
5 h 49 min
Car
586 km.
from $32
Other
4 h 36 min
Bus, Plane
466 km.
from $185.58
12 h 15 min
466 km.
from $93.63
7 h 53 min
466 km.
from $239.72
5 h 19 min
Bus, Plane
466 km.
from $194.82
6 h 33 min
Bus, Plane
466 km.
from $282.86
6 h 24 min
Bus, Plane
466 km.
from $265.47
8 h 12 min
466 km.
from $166.28
Route Navigator Zurich - Dortmund
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Continue onto Schanzengasse
Schanzengasse, 258 м
258 м
Turn left onto Zeltweg
Zeltweg, 328 м
328 м
Turn left onto Heimstrasse
Heimstrasse, 91 м
91 м
Continue onto Hirschengraben
Hirschengraben, 175 м
175 м
Turn slight right onto Seilergraben
Seilergraben, 496 м
496 м
Turn right onto Weinbergstrasse
Weinbergstrasse, 204 м
204 м
Turn left onto Hochfarbstrasse
Hochfarbstrasse, 19 м
19 м
Turn right onto Hochfarbstrasse
Hochfarbstrasse, 72 м
72 м
Turn left onto Hochfarbstrasse
Hochfarbstrasse, 53 м
53 м
Turn right onto Stampfenbachstrasse
Stampfenbachstrasse, 289 м
289 м
Turn left onto Wasserwerkstrasse
Wasserwerkstrasse, 481 м
481 м
Keep right onto A1L
4 km 221 м
4 km 221 м
Keep left onto A1L
1 km 26 м
1 km 26 м
Keep right onto A11 and take A 51 toward Bülach, Flughafen
Bülach, Flughafen, A 51, 16 km 165 м
16 km 165 м
At roundabout, take exit 1
376 м
376 м
Turn left
4 km 157 м
4 km 157 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Schaffhauserstrasse
Schaffhauserstrasse, 10 km 130 м
10 km 130 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Waldshuter Straße
Waldshuter Straße, 6 km 802 м
6 km 802 м
Continue onto Rosenbergstrasse
Rosenbergstrasse, 2 km 215 м
2 km 215 м
Turn right onto Rietstrasse
Rietstrasse, 385 м
385 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Neustrasse
Neustrasse, 1 km 833 м
1 km 833 м
Turn right onto Lochstrasse
Lochstrasse, 1 km 866 м
1 km 866 м
Turn left onto Mühlentalstrasse
Mühlentalstrasse, 1 km 140 м
1 km 140 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mühlentalstrasse
Mühlentalstrasse, 7 km 241 м
7 km 241 м
Turn right onto Schlauchstraße
Schlauchstraße, 1 km 126 м
1 km 126 м
Turn left onto Hauptstraße
Hauptstraße, 2 km 196 м
2 km 196 м
Turn right onto K 6137
2 km 677 м
2 km 677 м
Turn left onto Schwarzwaldstraße
Schwarzwaldstraße, 2 km 853 м
2 km 853 м
Turn right onto Leipferdinger Straße
Leipferdinger Straße, 1 km 518 м
1 km 518 м
Keep left
1 km 573 м
1 km 573 м
Keep right
322 м
322 м
Turn left
14 м
14 м
Turn slight left onto Leipferdinger Straße
Leipferdinger Straße, 5 km 138 м
5 km 138 м
Turn left onto K 5923
157 м
157 м
Keep right onto K 5923
10 м
10 м
Turn right onto L 185
6 km 200 м
6 km 200 м
Keep right onto B 31
101 м
101 м
Turn slight right onto B 31
1 km 767 м
1 km 767 м
Keep right and take A 81 toward Stuttgart
Stuttgart, A 81, 101 km 475 м
101 km 475 м
Keep right and take B 464 toward Böblingen-Hulb, Sindelfingen-West, Böblingen-Süd, Holzgerlingen
Böblingen-Hulb, Sindelfingen-West, Böblingen-Süd, Holzgerlingen, B 464, 178 м
178 м
Keep left and take B 464 toward Böblingen-Hulb, Sindelfingen-West
Böblingen-Hulb, Sindelfingen-West, B 464, 366 м
366 м
Keep right and take B 464 toward Sindelfingen-West, Böblingen-Hulb
Sindelfingen-West, Böblingen-Hulb, B 464, 1 km 733 м
1 km 733 м
Keep left onto B 464 and take B 464 toward Sindelfingen-West, Calw
Sindelfingen-West, Calw, B 464, 9 km 811 м
9 km 811 м
Keep right onto B 464 and take B 295 toward Stuttgart, Leonberg, Renningen-Ost, Naturtheater
Stuttgart, Leonberg, Renningen-Ost, Naturtheater, B 295, 219 м
219 м
Turn slight right onto B 295
5 km 663 м
5 km 663 м
Keep right and take A 8 toward Karlsruhe, Basel, Pforzheim
Karlsruhe, Basel, Pforzheim, A 8, 27 km 872 м
27 km 872 м
Keep right and take B 294 toward Pforzheim-Nord, Bretten, Maulbronn
Pforzheim-Nord, Bretten, Maulbronn, B 294, 284 м
284 м
Turn right onto B 294 and drive toward Bretten, Neulingen, Maulbronn, Buchbusch
Bretten, Neulingen, Maulbronn, Buchbusch, 5 km 431 м
5 km 431 м
Turn left onto Fasanenstraße
Fasanenstraße, 171 м
171 м
Turn right onto Schwalbenstraße
Schwalbenstraße, 224 м
224 м
Turn left onto Birkenstraße
Birkenstraße, 168 м
168 м
Turn right onto Lindenstraße
Lindenstraße, 342 м
342 м
Turn right onto Am Anger
Am Anger, 256 м
256 м
Turn left onto Am Anger
Am Anger, 17 м
17 м
Turn right onto Am Anger
Am Anger, 56 м
56 м
Turn sharp left onto Brettener Straße and drive toward Bruchsal, Bretten
Brettener Straße, Bruchsal, Bretten, 7 km 301 м
7 km 301 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Pforzheimer Straße
Pforzheimer Straße, 218 м
218 м
Continue onto Wilhelmstraße
Wilhelmstraße, 1 km 701 м
1 km 701 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Zähringerstraße
Zähringerstraße, 348 м
348 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Melanchthonstraße
Melanchthonstraße, 18 km 172 м
18 km 172 м
Keep left onto B 35 and take B 35 toward Germersheim, Graben-Neudorf, Karlsdorf-Neuthard
Germersheim, Graben-Neudorf, Karlsdorf-Neuthard, B 35, 1 km 168 м
1 km 168 м
Keep right onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Frankfurt
Frankfurt, A 5, 25 km 339 м
25 km 339 м
Keep right and take B 535 toward Schwetzingen, Heidelberg, Leimen
Schwetzingen, Heidelberg, Leimen, B 535, 318 м
318 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take B 535 toward Schwetzingen
Schwetzingen, B 535, 350 м
350 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Frankfurt, Darmstadt
Frankfurt, Darmstadt, A 5, 5 km 563 м
5 km 563 м
Keep right and take A 656 toward Mannheim, Heidelberg
Mannheim, Heidelberg, A 656, 240 м
240 м
Keep left and drive toward Mannheim
Mannheim, 1 km 508 м
1 km 508 м
Keep left and take A 5 toward Frankfurt a.M., Darmstadt
Frankfurt a.M., Darmstadt, A 5, 14 km 319 м
14 km 319 м
Keep right and drive toward Mannheim, Viernheim, Weinheim
Mannheim, Viernheim, Weinheim, 193 м
193 м
Keep left and take A 5 toward Mannheim, Viernheim
Mannheim, Viernheim, A 5, 378 м
378 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Frankfurt, Darmstadt, Köln
Frankfurt, Darmstadt, Köln, A 5, 36 km 490 м
36 km 490 м
Keep right onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Hannover, Dortmund, Frankfurt, Darmstadt
Hannover, Dortmund, Frankfurt, Darmstadt, A 5, 72 km 530 м
72 km 530 м
Keep right and take A 45 toward Dortmund, Wetzlar, Marburg, Gießen
Dortmund, Wetzlar, Marburg, Gießen, A 45, 165 km 306 м
165 km 306 м
Keep right and take B 54 toward Herdecke, Dortmund-Hohensyburg, Dortmund
Herdecke, Dortmund-Hohensyburg, Dortmund, B 54, 190 м
190 м
Keep right and take B 54 toward Dortmund
Dortmund, B 54, 8 km 36 м
8 km 36 м
Turn left onto Südwall
Südwall, 1 km 186 м
1 km 186 м
Turn left onto Schmiedingstraße
Schmiedingstraße, 1 km 560 м
1 km 560 м
Turn left onto Grüne Straße
Grüne Straße, 267 м
267 м
Turn left
245 м
245 м
Turn right
300 м
300 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Found: 8
Train operators
Found: 9
DB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
44 min
Hourly
$28.26–$31.52
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Dortmund?
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Dortmund is to night bus which costs $54.35 - $76.09 and takes 9h 45m.
What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Dortmund?
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Dortmund is to fly and train which takes 4h 36m and costs $97.83 - $293.48 .
Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Dortmund?
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Zurich Bus Station station and arriving at Dortmund central bus station station. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.
Is there a direct train between Zurich and Dortmund?
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Dortmund Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
How far is it from Zurich to Dortmund?
The distance between Zurich and Dortmund is 534 km. The road distance is 624.2 km.
How do I travel from Zurich to Dortmund without a car?
The best way to get from Zurich to Dortmund without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs $130.43 - $206.52 .
How long does it take to get from Zurich to Dortmund?
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Zurich to Dortmund, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Zurich to Dortmund bus from?
Zurich to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Where do I catch the Zurich to Dortmund train from?
Zurich to Dortmund train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
Train, bus or fly from Zurich to Dortmund?
The best way to get from Zurich to Dortmund is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs $130.43 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $53.26 - $81.52 and takes 12h 15m, you could also fly, which costs $59.78 - $315.22 and takes 6h 47m.
Where does the Zurich to Dortmund bus arrive?
Zurich to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Where does the Zurich to Dortmund train arrive?
Zurich to Dortmund train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Can I drive from Zurich to Dortmund?
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Dortmund is 624 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Zurich to Dortmund.
How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Dortmund?
Book your Zurich to Dortmund train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Zurich to Dortmund?
Book your Zurich to Dortmund bus tickets online with FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Dortmund?
There are 1101+ hotels available in Dortmund. Prices start at $42.41 per night.
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