How far is it from Dortmund to Brilon?

The distance between Dortmund and Brilon is 60 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Dortmund to Brilon?

The drive from Dortmund to Brilon takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Dortmund to Brilon?

The fastest route from Dortmund to Brilon covers 60 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.

Which direction is Brilon from Dortmund?

Brilon lies roughly to the east of Dortmund.

Which roads does the route from Dortmund to Brilon follow?

The drive from Dortmund to Brilon mainly follows A 46.

Which towns do you pass between Dortmund and Brilon?

Towns on the route from Dortmund to Brilon include Lünen, Unna, Arnsberg, Olsberg.

Dortmund Brilon

Distance: 60 miDuration: 1 h 15 min

Driving from Dortmund to Brilon takes about 1 h 15 min via A 46. The distance is 60 mi. The straight-line distance is 49 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Dortmund, Unna, Arnsberg. Driving directions

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Driving directions26 · 60 mi

1 Depart onto Königswall 1 mi
2 Continue straight onto Hoher Wall 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto Hiltropwall 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Südwall 1 mi
5 Turn right onto Ruhrallee 132 yd
6 Turn slightly left onto Märkische Straße 1 mi
7 Turn left onto Westfalendamm 8 mi
8 Continue straight 11 mi
9 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
10 Keep slightly right 1 mi
11 Merge slightly left 7 mi
12 Continue straight 26 mi
13 Turn straight 2 mi

14 Turn left onto Hauptstraße 1 mi
15 At end of road, turn right onto Bundesstraße 4 mi
16 Continue straight onto Briloner Tor 1 mi
17 Continue straight onto Lederke 1 mi
18 Continue straight onto Altenbürener Straße 1 mi
19 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Altenbürener Straße 1 mi
20 Turn left onto Rixener Straße 97 yd
21 Turn right onto Wallgraben 1 mi
22 Turn right onto Brückenstraße 50 yd
23 Turn right onto Obere Mauer 15 yd
24 Turn left onto Springstraße 1 mi
25 Turn right onto Am Markt 71 yd
26 Arrive left onto Am Markt

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The return trip from Brilon to Dortmund covers roughly the same distance, 60 mi.

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How far is it from Dortmund to Brilon?: The distance between Dortmund and Brilon is 60 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Dortmund to Brilon?: The drive from Dortmund to Brilon takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Dortmund to Brilon?: The fastest route from Dortmund to Brilon covers 60 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.
Which direction is Brilon from Dortmund?: Brilon lies roughly to the east of Dortmund.
Which roads does the route from Dortmund to Brilon follow?: The drive from Dortmund to Brilon mainly follows A 46.
Which towns do you pass between Dortmund and Brilon?: Towns on the route from Dortmund to Brilon include Lünen, Unna, Arnsberg, Olsberg.

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