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Compare train and coach for Erfurt to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 255 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£56 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg 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.
Travel optionsfrom Erfurt to Dortmund
How to get to Dortmund from Erfurt by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Erfurt to Dortmund is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:356h55Erfurt16:30Dortmund£291One-way0 changes
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- 9:356h55Erfurt16:30Dortmund£291One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 9:356h55Erfurt16:30Dortmund£291One-way0 changes
Other options
- 19:098h16Erfurt3:25Dortmund£351One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt to Dortmund:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Dortmund costing on average £56.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 39m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erfurt and Dortmund as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Erfurt Hbf and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Citylines to go to Dortmund by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dortmund by train.
- 2 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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