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From Dortmund to Cologne

Compare prices to get from Dortmund to Cologne

Search for tickets from Dortmund to Cologne in the next 7 days. Flights start at NZD 130. Trains start at NZD 11.
Trains
NZD 11|1h 10m
Flights
NZD 130|7h 30m
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FlixTrain
Cheapest
20:27
1h 14m
21:41
Dortmund HbfKöln Hbf
NZD 18
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Deutsche Bahn
Fastest
04:35
1h 14m
05:49
Dortmund HbfKöln Hbf
NZD 38
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Direct
Deutsche Bahn
01:44
1h 35m
03:19
Dortmund HbfKöln Hbf
NZD 21
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FlixTrain
12:27
1h 18m
13:45
Dortmund HbfKöln Hbf
NZD 21
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  • 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 NZD 15 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 14m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Train
Trains Cheapest
Average price NZD 15
Average duration 1h 21m
Departure time 13:45 - 21:41
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Flight
Flights Fastest
Average price NZD 509
Average duration 1h 14m
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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?

Average train fares from Dortmund to Cologne for the next 7 days, based on Trip.com user searches.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Dortmund to Cologne is Friday, with an average price of NZD 15.

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What is the cheapest day to travel from Dortmund to Cologne by bus?

The average price of a bus from Dortmund to Cologne found by Trip.com users over the next 7 days.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Dortmund to Cologne is Monday, with an average price of NZD 11.

NZD 11
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From Dortmund to Cologne: Travel Information

Companies operating from Dortmund to Cologne

FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn

Find stations and airports near Dortmund and Cologne

Popular train stations near Dortmund

Dortmund Hbf Dortmund Germany
Kampstraße, Dortmund Dortmund Germany
Reinoldikirche, Dortmund Dortmund Germany
Dortmund City Hall Dortmund Germany
Dortmund Möllerbrücke Dortmund Germany

Popular train stations near Cologne

Heumarkt, Köln Cologne Germany
Köln Hbf (Breslauer Platz) Cologne Germany
Köln Hbf Cologne Germany
Neumarkt, Köln Cologne Germany
Severinstr., Köln Cologne Germany

Popular airports near Dortmund

Dortmund Airport (DTM) Dortmund Germany
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) Nearby Dusseldorf Germany

Popular airports near Cologne

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Cologne Germany
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) Nearby Dusseldorf Germany

FAQ – How to Get from Dortmund to Cologne

  • How far is it from Dortmund to Cologne?

    It’s about 79km (49 mi) from Dortmund to Cologne.
  • There are 2 different ways to get from Dortmund to Cologne, including Flights, Trains.
  • 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 21m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Cologne is by Trains, with an average price of NZD 15. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around NZD 509 on avergae.
  • For trips between Dortmund and Cologne, visitors typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Dortmund Airport and arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport; Trains depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive at Heumarkt, Köln.
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Dortmund to Cologne are typically cheapest Friday, with an average fare of NZD 15. Flights from Dortmund to Cologne are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of NZD 11
  • The time difference between Dortmund and Cologne is 0m.