Dortmund City Guide

Closest AirportDortmund Airport. Also, Düsseldorf is a popular option for more UK flights.
Distance to City CentreAbout 13 kilometers, around 20 to 25 minutes. Düsseldorf’s about 55 to 70 mins by train.
Airport TransferExpress bus to Dortmund Hauptbahnhof, regular buses to the U-Bahn. Direct trains from Düsseldorf Airport.
Best Areas to StayCity center for shopping and transport, Kreuzviertel for cafés and bars, Westfalenpark for walking distance to the stadium.
Best BarsMit Schmackes, Strobels, Wenkers am Markt.
Best Places to EatWenkers am Markt, Pfefferkorn, Zum Alten Markt.
Getting AroundU-Bahn and S-Bahn network, walkable city center, contactless accepted.
Top AttractionsGerman Football Museum, Westfalenpark, Dortmund U-Tower, Alter Markt.
Football HighlightsSignal Iduna Park, BVB Stadium Tour, BVB FanWorld, German Football Museum.
Captains TipBuy a day travel pass. Cheap and simple.
Captains VerdictOne of the best football weekends in Europe. World-class atmosphere, passionate support.

Captain’s Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)

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