Trains tickets from Madrid to Dortmund

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Compare 2 ways to go from Madrid to Dortmund.

Bus
Average Price$115 - $262Average Duration1d 6h
38kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$92 - $93Average Duration19h 40m
63kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Madrid to Dortmund

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 19 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $92, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
19h 40mAverage Duration
$92Cheapest ticket
63kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Madrid - Dortmund

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Madrid to Dortmund is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Dortmund, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Madrid and Dortmund, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Madrid to Dortmund, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Will you be returning to Madrid by train?

Train from Dortmund to Madrid

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