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Compare coach and train for Aachen to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 127 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£22 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Dortmund from Aachen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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FAQs: Aachen 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 Aachen to Dortmund.
There are 2 travel options from Aachen to Dortmund. You can take a coach or train.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Dortmund is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £7 compared to other travel options to Dortmund:
Taking a coach costs £1 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £8.
The fastest way to get to Dortmund from Aachen is by train with an average travel time of 2 h.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 4 h 5 min of travel time.
The distance between Aachen and Dortmund is around 78 miles.
The average frequency per day from Aachen to Dortmund is:
- 4 coaches a day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Dortmund from Aachen as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Aachen to Dortmund:
- Trains most often depart from Aachen at Aachen Hbf and arrive in Dortmund at Dortmund Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Aachen to Dortmund:
- You can take a coach from Aachen to Dortmund with FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for £7 with FlixBus from Aachen to Dortmund.
- You can take a train from Aachen to Dortmund with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Eurostar or National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for £8 with FlixTrain from Aachen to Dortmund.
Yes, there are direct routes from Aachen to Dortmund with the following travel companies:
- You can find 3 direct coaches per day to Dortmund with FlixBus.
- You can find 4 direct trains per day to take to Dortmund with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar or National Express.
Direct services to Dortmund tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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