Viersen to Dortmund Train

11/17/2024
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Viersen to Dortmund by train

The journey from Viersen to Dortmund by train is 49.65 mi and takes 1 hr 19 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:06 AM and the last at 1:31 PM. It is possible to travel from Viersen to Dortmund by train for as little as $22.57 or as much as $37.96. The best price for this journey is $22.57.

Lowest Price $22.57
Journey Duration 1 hr 19 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $22.57
Highest Price $37.96
First Departure 8:06 AM
Last Departure 1:31 PM
Distance 49.65 mi
Departure Viersen
Arrival Dortmund
Carriers National Express, DB - Regionalbahn

Viersen to Dortmund Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Your journey from Viersen to Dortmund with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Viersen to Dortmund cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Viersen to Dortmund. On average, though, you'll pay about $29.13 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $22.57, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Viersen to Dortmund will cost you $29.13. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Viersen to Dortmund by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 19 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 49.65 mi from Viersen to Dortmund. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Viersen to Dortmund to take longer than 1 hr 19 min. The journey between Viersen and Dortmund by train usually takes 1 hr 19 min to cover a distance of 49.65 mi. The shortest journey from Viersen to Dortmund will take you 1 hr 3 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Dortmund quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Viersen to Dortmund?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Viersen at 8:06 AM, and the last departure will leave at 1:31 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Viersen to Dortmund can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Viersen to Dortmund leaves at 8:06 AM, while the last journey sets out at 1:31 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Viersen and Dortmund. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Viersen to Dortmund route?

In Viersen, departure stations include Boisheim Kirche, Viersen,Ringstraße, Viersen. When you arrive in Dortmund, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Ostentor, Dortmund,Hostedde, Dortmund,Ederstraße, Dortmund. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Viersen to Dortmund take place each day?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Viersen to Dortmund. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Viersen which travel directly to Dortmund. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Viersen to Dortmund. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Viersen to Dortmund
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Viersen to Dortmund.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Viersen to Dortmund, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Viersen to Dortmund.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Viersen to Dortmund travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Viersen to Dortmund

The cheapest Viersen - Dortmund train tickets can be found for as low as $10.16 if you’re lucky, or $20.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $27.96.

Find the best day to travel to Dortmund by train

When travelling to Dortmund by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Ticket types and facilities from Viersen to Dortmund

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Viersen to Dortmund.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board National Express, DB - Regionalbahn and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Viersen to Dortmund
Compare services on board when travelling from Viersen to Dortmund by train.
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Viersen to Dortmund CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.59kg
Bus
5.99kg
Flight
15.98kg
Car
12.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Viersen to Dortmund by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Viersen and Dortmund are 5.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Viersen and Dortmund? By taking the train between Viersen and Dortmund you will save 10.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.4kg compared to a bus and 7.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Viersen to Dortmund?
A train ticket from Viersen to Dortmund is $29.13. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $22.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Viersen to Dortmund?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Viersen to Dortmund is $22.57. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Viersen and Dortmund by train?
Viersen to Dortmund is 49.65 mi.
How long does the train between Viersen and Dortmund take?
Viersen to Dortmund is on average 1 hr 19 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 3 min.
Which companies operate from Viersen to Dortmund?
The train journey from Viersen to Dortmund is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, DB - Regionalbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Regional Express.
How many train connections per day go from Viersen to Dortmund?
Viersen to Dortmund has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Viersen to Dortmund leave?
The earliest train from Viersen to Dortmund departs at 8:06 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Viersen to Dortmund depart?
The latest train from Viersen to Dortmund departs at 1:31 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Viersen to Dortmund in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $22.57 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Viersen to Dortmund by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Viersen and Dortmund is 1 hr 3 min.
Is there a direct train from Viersen to Dortmund?
Yes, there is a direct train between Viersen and Dortmund.
What are the CO2 emissions for Viersen to Dortmund by train?
The train journey from Viersen to Dortmund creates 5.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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