223 miles | |
Train or coach | |
£16 - £20 | |
Train • £16 • 3 h 55 min | |
Train • £16 • 3 h 55 min | |
FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or coach to travel 223 miles from Kiel to Dortmund. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Kiel to Dortmund.
How to get to Dortmund from Kiel by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Kiel to Dortmund is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Find the best route to Dortmund from Kiel with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus! You'll find the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main operator of travel services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your travel between Kiel and Dortmund. DB uses different types of travel such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain travel.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel operators, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
You can get from Kiel to Dortmund 2 different ways: train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Dortmund from Kiel is by taking a train, which costs on average £16.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Kiel to Dortmund:
Taking a train costs £4 less than taking a coach, which costs on average £20 for the same trip.
A train is less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Dortmund costing on average.
The quickest way to travel to Dortmund from Kiel is by train, which takes on average 3 h 55 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Dortmund by coach takes 6 h 10 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 223 miles from Kiel to Dortmund.
The average frequency per day from Kiel to Dortmund is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kiel and Dortmund 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 Kiel to Dortmund:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Kiel to Dortmund:
Yes, there are direct routes from Kiel to Dortmund with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Dortmund tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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