There are 2 ways to get from Dortmund to Boston by train, plane, or bus
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Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane AMS - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
18h 26m$503–1,195Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane BRU - YUL
- Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus
22h 36m$431–1,087
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Boston is to train and fly and bus which costs $430 - $1,100 and takes 22h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Boston is to train and fly which takes 18h 26m and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between Dortmund and Boston is 4055 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 26m to get from Dortmund to Boston, including transfers.
Boston is 6h behind Dortmund. It is currently 4:51 AM in Dortmund and 10:51 PM in Boston.
There are 1814+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Boston, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Dortmund to Boston. However, you can take the train to Oberhausen Hbf, take the train to Arnhem Centraal, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to Boston. Alternatively, you can take the train to Köln Hbf, take the train to Brussels-Nord, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), walk to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, take the line 747 bus to Station Lionel-Groulx, walk to Station Lionel-Groulx, take the line 1 subway to Station Berri-UQAM, walk to Montreal, then take the bus to Boston.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Brussels Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Brussels Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–700
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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