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Arriving by bus/train
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By bus / train
For stress-free arrival and departure to and from Dortmund Airport, a few clicks are sufficient to find the right flight for you or to download PDF files of our current flight schedules.
Detailed information on the individual routes follows, also on this page.
Stops for both scheduled and shuttle buses are located right next to the main entrances to the terminal (Departure Level/Level 1).
Local Public Transport map
VRR
For a smooth check-in we politely request that you check in at the counters on the departure level 2 hours before charter flights and 1 hours before regular scheduled flights
Rail & Fly from Dortmund
Dortmund Airport is a part of Deutsche Bahn's (DB) Rail & Fly offers. These tickets include rail journeys between Dortmund Airport and all of the 5,600+ DB railway stations. Rail & Fly tickets can be purchased from Germanwings, for example, as well as many other airlines, travel agents and organizers.
With a Rail & Fly ticket, you can also use the airport shuttle to Holzwickede station free of charge.
Further information can be found at www.bahn.de
Airport Express from Dortmund Central Station
A non-stop shuttle-bus connects Dortmund Airport to the Central bus station in Dortmund (opposite the main railway station). The journey lasts 25 minutes and costs 6,00 Euros per passenger. Children between 6 and 14 travel for 2 Euros; children under 6 travel free.
The airport can also be reached by taking the U47 underground train to Aplerbeck and then changing onto the 440 Bus
Timetable information: 01803/50 40 30
(€ 0,09/min. from a German landline. Price may vary from mobile networks.)
www.vrr.de
www.bus-und-bahn.de
Messe-Shuttle
Special AirportExpress service to the Westfalenhallen Trade Fair grounds
When international trade fairs and exhibitions are taking place, Airport Express operates a changed route, making an additional stop at “Messe Westfalenhallen”.
JAGD & HUND
02.02 - 07.02.2010
INTERMODELLBAU
14.04 - 18.04.2010
Inter-tabak 2010
17.09 - 19.09.2010
Proform
Fachmesse für Stanz- und Spritzgießtechnik im innovativen Technologieverbund
08.06. - 11.06.2010
The point of departure at the airport will be from the B1. Tickets cost 6,00 Euros for adults (children 2,00 Euro) and can be purchased from the bus driver.
A bus service 1,50 Euros per passenger runs regularly about every 20 minutes between 5 a.m. and 11 p.m. Approximately five minutes is required for the journey to the terminal building. Regional trains run eight times per hour from Holzwickede Station to the Intercity and long-distance transport hubs at Dortmund and Hamm.
DB timetable information: 0800/1 50 70 90
(Free call from the german landline.)
Further information can be found at www.bahn.de
bus route C41 from Unna station
The C41 Bus (operated by VKU) runs hourly direct to the Terminal.
Timetable information: 01803/50 40 30
(€0,09/min. from a german landline. Prices may vary from mobile networks.)
Internet: www.vku-online.de
AirportExpress from Hamm (Westf.) Railway Station.
The AirportExpress from Hamm – the daily bus link for the early starter: At 3.30 a.m. and 4.25 a.m. you can board the bus at the new ‘Ökonomierat-Peitzmeier-Platz’ bus stop near the TÜV office on Richard-Wagner-Strasse. The bus will take you directly to Dortmund Airport. The trip costs €7 for adults and €2 for children.
There is also a return service from Dortmund Airport to Hamm, leaving at 10.50 p.m., after the last planes of the day land.
For extra peace of mind, this service will wait for passengers whose flights are delayed.
VGBreitenbach Timetable Information: ring +49 (0)2381 950 330
www.vgbreitenbach.de
