How To Get From Dortmund Airport To City Center – All Possible Ways

Last updated on January 17th, 2023 at 07:13 pm

We will write how to get from Dortmund airport to city center. The distance from Dortmund airport to downtown is 15 kilometers.

The travel time from Dortmund airport to Dortmund city center is around 20 minutes by taxi and the taxi fare is around €30. Click here to book online Dortmund activities and day trips

The cheapest way from Dortmund airport to city center is by bus for €9. The travel time from Dortmund airport to Dortmund Train Station by bus is 25 minutes.

You can also rent a car in Dortmund airport or get a private transfer.

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WHERE TO STAY IN DORTMUND

You can access a dorm from that can go up to €18-30. And while a hotel that is double room in a budget can go up to €90. This prices vary depending on how much luxurious you want to.

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DORTMUND AIRPORT TO DOWNTOWN

DORTMUND AIRPORT EXPRESS BUS TO DORTMUND CITY CENTER (CHEAPEST WAY)

The cheapest way from Dortmund airport to city center is by shuttle bus. The AirportExpress is running every hour from Dortmund airport to city center starting at 4 30 am until 10 30 pm. Check here Bus AirportExpress schedule!

The bus fare from Dortmund airport to Dortmund Train Station is €9 for one way for adults and €2 for children 6 up to 14 years old. The travel time is around 25 minutes from Dortmund airport to Dortmund Train Station.

You can buy the ticket to the bus driver or at the ticket counter at the airport.

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TRAIN FROM DORTMUND AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER

There is no direct train from Dortmund airport to city center. You will have to get the Airport Bus and transfer to Holzwickede Train Station. Check here Bus Number 490 schedule!

The Airport Bus is running every 15-20 minutes from Dortmund airport to to Holzwickede Train Station starting at 6 am to 10 50 pm.

The bus fare from Dortmund airport to Holzwickede Train Station is €3 and 15 minutes travel time. Once in Holzwickede Train Station you can get a train to Dortmund Train Station.

The train fare from Holzwickede to Dortmund is around €16 and the travel time is 20 minutes. Check here Dortmund train price and schedule!

TAXI FROM DORTMUND AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER

If you go from Dortmund airport to city center by taxi is the most comfortable, available 24/7 and fastest way. The travel time by taxi is around 20 minutes and the taxi fare from Dortmund airport to Dortmund city center is €30. The prices and travel time aren’t fixed and it will depending on traffic and your final destination.

UBER DORTMUND AIRPORT TO DORTMUND CITY CENTER

If you are ordering Uber in Dortmund you should know that Uber isn’t operating in Dortmund at May 2022. We will update soon if Uber starts operating in Dortmund.

PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION FROM DORTMUND AIRPORT TO DOWNTOWN

Hotel transfers are also very easy and convenient but can be a little bit pricey. The transfers are usually available 24 hours and is only ideal if you have the budget and you really want comfort after your flight to Dortmund. Prices are around €60 and you will be able to fit up to 4 people. It could be €15 per person.

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RENTING A CAR IN DORTMUND AIRPORT

There are many options for renting a car in Dortmund’s airport. It’s the most convenient option if you have a place to park your car in Dortmund and you plan to move around. It will take you 20 minutes to get from Dortmund airport to Dortmund city center with a private car.

There are a few agencies like Hertz, Avis, Europcar available in the airport. Prices can be around €30-40 per day.

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BEST WAY FROM DORTMUND AIRPORT TO DORTMUND CITY CENTER

The best way from Dortmund airport to city center is by shuttle bus for €9 around 25 minutes. The train is slowe and more expensive plus you will have to get a bus leaving the airport plus a train going from Holzwickede to Dortmund Train Station around €20 and 45 minutes travel time.

If you prefer comfort check private transfers that can be cheaper than a taxi booking online. Great option if you are traveling on a group or with too much luggage.

ACCOMMODATION BUDGET TRAVEL IN DORTMUND

You can access a dorm from that can go up to €18-30. And while a hotel that is double room in a budget can go up to €90. This prices vary depending on how much luxurious you want to.

CLICK HERE TO BOOK YOUR ACCOMMODATION IN DORTMUND BEFORE YOUR TRIP WITH BOOKING.

FOOD BUDGET TRAVEL IN GERMANY

Food budget travel in Germany can go €20 per day. The typical usual breakfast consists of coffee or hot chocolate milk with bread. You can go for restaurants expect to pay €15-20 per person and if you want cheaper options Asian cuisine will be affordable.

You can cook on your own to go down your food budget travel expenses in Germany. Make sure your hotel or Airbnb provides a kitchen.

BEST TIME TO VISIT IN DORTMUND

In Dortmund every season brings out a different side. Summer takes place during the months of June-August in these months you’ll experience a high temperature. September to December the temperature cools down quite a bit and it is the perfect time to enjoy long walks through stunning neighborhood.

And Spring season during the months of March-May is the best time to visit Dortmund. It starts out with chilly and gets warm, it is a perfect time to spend the day exploring the city’s beautiful garden, at night it remains pretty cold.

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CASH AND ATMS IN GERMANY

The currency used all throughout Germany is Euro just like all European country. The exact currency of Euro to dollar is A €1 = $1.13678 USD. You can use debit cards everywhere in Germany. ATM’s are available and accessible in all part of the country.

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