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How to get from Amsterdam to Dortmund?

Are you planning to travel to Dortmund from Amsterdam and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Amsterdam to Dortmund, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Amsterdam and Dortmund, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, FlixTrain, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Amsterdam and Dortmund, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Amsterdam Dortmund trip.

For your trip from Amsterdam to Dortmund, you have several transport options

Amsterdam to Dortmund bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Amsterdam to Dortmund, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Amsterdam to Dortmund train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Amsterdam Dortmund train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Amsterdam Dortmund

Carpooling between Amsterdam and Dortmund is perfect if you want to travel to Dortmund in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Amsterdam or Dortmund.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Amsterdam to Dortmund transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Amsterdam Dortmund

City of departure
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Destination city
Dortmund
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
125 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Amsterdam to Dortmund easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Amsterdam to Dortmund easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Amsterdam and Dortmund that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, FlixTrain, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Amsterdam and Dortmund with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Amsterdam and Dortmund

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Amsterdam to Dortmund?
Prices Coach tickets from Amsterdam to Dortmund are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Dortmund (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Amsterdam and Dortmund, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Amsterdam to Dortmund are usually much slower than trains to Dortmund to cover the 125 mi distance.
Comfort Amsterdam-Dortmund buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Amsterdam to Dortmund?
Comfort Trains between Amsterdam and Dortmund generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Amsterdam to Dortmund trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Amsterdam Dortmund train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Amsterdam Dortmund train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Amsterdam to Dortmund?
Economical Carpooling from Amsterdam to Dortmund is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Amsterdam and Dortmund is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Amsterdam to Dortmund can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Amsterdam Dortmund journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Amsterdam? Where do I arrive in Dortmund?

Amsterdam departure bus stations

Amsterdam Radarweg 1043
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Amsterdam Departure Stations

Amsterdam Centraal
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Schiphol
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Dortmund arrival coach stations

Dortmund - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Dortmund Arrival Stations

Dortmund Hbf
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Dortmund-Dorstfeld
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Dortmund-Dorstfeld Süd
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Dortmund Universität
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Dortmund-Huckarde
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Dortmund-Kley
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Dortmund-Kurl
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Dortmund-Mengede
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Dortmund-Nette/Oestrich
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Dortmund-Oespel
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Dortmund-Scharnhorst
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Dortmund-Westerfilde
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Dortmund-Wischlingen
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coach Amsterdam Dortmund

The frequency of departures to Amsterdam from Dortmund varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Dortmund, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Amsterdam and Dortmund usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Dortmund for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Amsterdam-Dortmund route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Amsterdam to Dortmund on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Amsterdam-Dortmund bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Amsterdam Dortmund

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Amsterdam Dortmund

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Amsterdam to Dortmund at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Amsterdam to Dortmund depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Dortmund are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Amsterdam and Dortmund are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Amsterdam to Dortmund. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Amsterdam and Dortmund.

Train companies from Amsterdam to Dortmund

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
EuroBahn
EuroBahn
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Carpool Amsterdam Dortmund

The duration of a carpool trip between Amsterdam and Dortmund also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Amsterdam and Dortmund. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Amsterdam to Dortmund depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Amsterdam Dortmund

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