How to get to Dortmund from Birmingham

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Compare train and coach 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 £58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, and a train costs an average of £348.

Distance: 650 km

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£89

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£348

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18h 2m

Average total duration

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
14:1025h20
Birmingham
16:30Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
£891One-way
2 changes

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
19:3029h15
Birmingham
01:45Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
£821One-way
2 changes

Fastest

Eurowings EW9337
19:551h15
Birmingham International Airport
22:10Dusseldorf Airport
£2431One-way
0 changes

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
17:5526h15
Birmingham
21:10Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf
£851One-way
2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4175+LufthansaLH2040
17:453h55
Birmingham International Airport
22:40Dusseldorf Airport
£2891One-way
1 change
KLMKL1042+German AirwaysKL1801
09:203h35
Birmingham International Airport
13:55Dusseldorf Airport
£3131One-way
1 change
KLM CityhopperKL1046 · KL1803
13:303h25
Birmingham International Airport
17:55Dusseldorf Airport
£3131One-way
1 change

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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 2 options to travel between Birmingham and Dortmund including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Dortmund is a coach with an average price of £58.

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

A coach is £290 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Dortmund costing on average £348.

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Dortmund is by train with an average journey time of 9h 27m.

Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:

Coach takes on average 20h 50m.

The Birmingham to Dortmund distance is approximately 650 km.
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Dortmund is:
  • Around 4 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Dortmund as scheduled services by train and coach 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, Paradise Circus Queensway and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
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 Infobus, FlixBus to go to Dortmund by coach.
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Dortmund by train.
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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