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Busbud recommends taking the train from Essen to DortmundAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 23 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Essen to Dortmund: Trip Overview
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Essen to Dortmund Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Dortmund
How long is the trip from Essen to Dortmund by bus?
The bus ride from Essen to Dortmund takes 35m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 35m.
What is the travel distance from Essen to Dortmund?
Essen and Dortmund are 32 km (20 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Essen to Dortmund?
Buses departing from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen will take you to Dortmund Hauptbahnhof in Dortmund.
How much does the bus ticket cost from Essen to Dortmund?
The bus from Essen to Dortmund will cost you US$6, on average.
Is it possible to do a day trip from Essen to Dortmund?
Yes, you can take a day trip from Essen to Dortmund. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 1h 10m in total travel time. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Dortmund.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Essen to Dortmund.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Essen to Dortmund, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Essen to Dortmund will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
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