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Dortmund to Cologne
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FlixTrain20:27
1h 14m
21:41
Dortmund HbfKöln Hbf
US$ 10
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Direct
Deutsche Bahn04:35
1h 14m
05:49
Dortmund HbfKöln Hbf
US$ 21
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Direct
Deutsche Bahn01:44
1h 35m
03:19
Dortmund HbfKöln Hbf
US$ 12
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Direct
FlixTrain12:27
1h 18m
13:45
Dortmund HbfKöln Hbf
US$ 12
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Direct
- Prices shown from Dortmund to Cologne are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare transport options from Dortmund to Cologne
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Cologne costs only US$ 9 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 14m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Trains
Cheapest
Average price
US$ 9
Average duration
1h 20m
Departure time
13:09 - 21:41
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Flights
Fastest
Average price
US$ 283
Average duration
1h 14m
Departure time
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Dortmund to Cologne?
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Dortmund to Cologne?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Dortmund to Cologne is Friday, with an average price of US$ 9.
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What is the cheapest day to travel from Dortmund to Cologne by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Dortmund to Cologne is Monday, with an average price of US$ 6.
US$ 6
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From Dortmund to Cologne: Travel Information
Companies operating from Dortmund to Cologne
Find stations and airports near Dortmund and Cologne
Popular train stations near Dortmund
Dortmund Hbf
Kampstraße, Dortmund
Reinoldikirche, Dortmund
Dortmund City Hall
Dortmund Möllerbrücke
Popular train stations near Cologne
Heumarkt, Köln
Köln Hbf (Breslauer Platz)
Köln Hbf
Neumarkt, Köln
Severinstr., Köln
Popular airports near Dortmund
Dortmund Airport (DTM)
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
Nearby
Popular airports near Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
Nearby
FAQ – How to Get from Dortmund to Cologne
How far is it from Dortmund to Cologne?
The distance from Dortmund to Cologne is about 79km (49 mi).How to get from Dortmund to Cologne?
There are 2 modes of transport available from Dortmund to Cologne, including Flights Trains.What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Cologne?
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Cologne is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 14 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 1h 20m.What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Cologne?
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Cologne is by Trains, with an average price of US$ 9. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around US$ 283 on avergae.Where do trips from Dortmund to Cologne usually depart and arrive?
Travellers typically choose the following departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Cologne: Flights usually departs from Dortmund Airport and arrives at Cologne Bonn Airport Trains usually departs from Dortmund Hbf and arrives at Heumarkt, Köln .When is the cheapest time to buy tickets from Dortmund to Cologne?
Train, bus, and flight schedules may vary depending on the season or day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: flights from Dortmund to Cologne are usually cheapest Friday, with an average fare of US$ 9 flights from Dortmund to Cologne are usually cheapest Monday, with an average fare of US$ 6 .Is there a time difference between Dortmund and Cologne?
The time difference between Dortmund and Cologne is 0m.