How to get to Dortmund from Karlsruhe
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4.6Travel Information from Karlsruhe to Dortmund
 Distance | 177 miles |
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 Available travel modes | Train or coach |
 Ticket price range | £11 - £13 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • £11 • 3 h 14 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • £11 • 3 h 14 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or coach to travel 177 miles from Karlsruhe to Dortmund. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Karlsruhe to Dortmund.
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How to get to Dortmund from Karlsruhe by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Karlsruhe to Dortmund is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Find the best journey between Karlsruhe and Dortmund with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus! You'll find the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient trip for you.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main operator of travel services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of travel includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Karlsruhe to Dortmund travel.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel providers in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travellers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
FAQs: Karlsruhe to Dortmund
There are 2 travel options from Karlsruhe to Dortmund. You can take a train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Dortmund is by taking a train with average ticket prices of £11 compared to other travel options to Dortmund:
A train is £3 less than a coach with an average ticket price of £13 from Karlsruhe to Dortmund.
The quickest way to travel to Dortmund from Karlsruhe is by train, which takes on average 3 h 14 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Coach takes 6 h on average.
The distance from Karlsruhe to Dortmund is approximately 177 miles.
The average frequency per day from Karlsruhe to Dortmund is:
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Dortmund from Karlsruhe as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Karlsruhe to Dortmund:
- Coaches mostly depart from Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Dortmund.
- Trains most often depart from Karlsruhe at Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Dortmund at Dortmund Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Karlsruhe to Dortmund:
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie or Croatia Bus d. O. O. For coaches to Dortmund. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Karlsruhe to Dortmund tickets on Omio for £13.
- Deutsche Bahn can get you to Dortmund by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Karlsruhe to Dortmund for £11 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Karlsruhe to Dortmund with the following travel companies:
- Direct coaches with FlixBus with 2 direct coaches per day.
- Direct train available with Deutsche Bahn 5 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Dortmund as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Dortmund from Karlsruhe.
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