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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf

Composite routes from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf

Cheapest
1 h 1 min
Car
98 km.
from $5

Transport providers

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$47.07–$101.78

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.44–$44.53

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.45–$36.90

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
info@flixbus.de
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.81–$16.54

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Dortmund to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.85–$12.09

Bus operators

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Email:
info@arjanitravel.com
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from Dortmund to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf is to rideshare which costs $5 - $10.33 and takes 1h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund and arriving at Cologne. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf?

The distance between Dortmund Hbf and Köln Hbf is 117 km. The road distance is 97.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $9.24 - $86.96 .

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

The train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf?

The best way to get from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $9.24 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf.

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

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Köln Hbf?

There are 1533+ hotels available in Köln Hbf. Prices start at $45.33 per night.

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

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