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Compare train and coach for Dortmund to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 173 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£52 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Utrecht:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Utrecht costing on average £47.
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 42m.
Tickets start at around £47 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-13.55. The journey takes 2h 41m versus 2h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Utrecht
How to get to Utrecht from Dortmund by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Utrecht is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus12:003h30Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf15:30Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A£181One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus12:003h30Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf15:30Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A£181One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 26814 · IC 2009 · ICE 12810:452h14Dortmund Hbf12:59Utrecht Centraal£601One-way2 changes
Other options
- ICE 1540 · IC 3020+
200064:533h14Dortmund Hbf8:07Utrecht Centraal£221One-way2 changes - 31247 · ICE 2226:332h26Dortmund Hbf8:59Utrecht Centraal£311One-way1 change
- 89712 · IC 3036+200149:072h59Dortmund Hbf12:06Utrecht Centraal£511One-way2 changes
- FlixBus8:503h00Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf11:50Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A£181One-way0 changes
08:053h40Dortmund11:45Utrecht£211One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Utrecht:
A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Utrecht costing on average £47.
Other travel options to Utrecht take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 56m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Utrecht as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Utrecht Centraal.
- Coaches mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Utrecht by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Utrecht by coach.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Sindbad.
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