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How to get from Brussels to Dortmund?

Are you planning to travel to Dortmund from Brussels 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 Brussels to Dortmund, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Brussels and Dortmund, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Thalys, Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, IC Bus or ALSA), 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 Brussels and Dortmund, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Brussels Dortmund trip.

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

Brussels to Dortmund bus

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

Brussels to Dortmund train

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

Carpooling Brussels Dortmund

Carpooling between Brussels 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 Brussels or Dortmund.

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

Travel information for Brussels Dortmund

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

Plan your trip from Brussels 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 Brussels 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 Thalys, Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, IC Bus or ALSA to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Brussels and Dortmund with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Brussels and Dortmund

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Brussels to Dortmund?
Comfort Trains between Brussels and Dortmund generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Landscapes Trains between Brussels and Dortmund often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Brussels Dortmund train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Brussels Dortmund train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Brussels to Dortmund?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Brussels and Dortmund, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Brussels 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.
Comfort Brussels-Dortmund buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Brussels to Dortmund are usually much slower than trains to Dortmund to cover the 142 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Brussels to Dortmund?
Flexible Carpooling from Brussels to Dortmund is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Brussels to Dortmund.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Brussels to Dortmund.

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

Brussels departure bus stations

Bruxelles-Nord
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Bruxelles-Midi
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Brussels Departure Stations

Bruxelles-Midi
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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-Kley
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Dortmund-Kurl
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Dortmund-Mengede
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Dortmund-Oespel
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Dortmund-Scharnhorst
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coach Brussels Dortmund

Buses between Brussels and Dortmund usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Brussels 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.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Brussels-Dortmund coach ticket will incur additional costs.

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

Bus companies Brussels Dortmund

IC Bus
IC Bus
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Onebus
Onebus
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Trains Brussels Dortmund

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

The average train journey time from Brussels 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.

Train tickets from Brussels to Dortmund can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Brussels 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.

Train companies from Brussels to Dortmund

Thalys
Thalys
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
EuroBahn
EuroBahn
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
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Carpool Brussels Dortmund

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Brussels and Dortmund, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Brussels 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.

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.

The duration of a carpool trip between Brussels 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 platform Brussels Dortmund

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