How to get to Dortmund from Birmingham

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Compare coach, train and flight for Birmingham to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £332.

Distance: 650 km

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£87

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£346

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17h 32m

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from Birmingham to Dortmund

How to get to Dortmund from Birmingham by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Birmingham to Dortmund is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:5023h10
    Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
    5:00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    £1001One-way
    2 changes

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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:5023h10
    Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
    5:00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    £1001One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:2017h10
    Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
    10:30Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    £1291One-way
    1 change

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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    19:3018h30
    Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
    15:00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    £1071One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    19:0019h00
    Birmingham
    15:00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
    £1071One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    15:3020h59
    Birmingham
    13:29Dortmund Hbf
    £1251One-way
    2 changes

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FAQs: Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Dortmund.

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There are 3 options to travel between Birmingham and Dortmund including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Dortmund is a coach with an average price of £87.

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Dortmund:

A coach is £80 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Dortmund costing on average £167.

A coach is £258 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Dortmund costing on average £346.

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Dortmund is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 47m.

Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 45m.

Coach takes on average 17h 32m.

The Birmingham to Dortmund distance is approximately 650 km.
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Dortmund is:
  • Around 30 flights per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Dortmund as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Birmingham to Dortmund:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
  • Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Birmingham to Dortmund, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Dortmund by train.
  • Travel with Infobus, FlixBus to go to Dortmund by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Birmingham to Dortmund often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, Munich, Katowice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dortmund and these popular destinations at a great price.

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