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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$33
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$64
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 20
9
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 3561 · 20093 · 10163 · ICE 9474:46 PM3h58Schiphol Airport8:44 PMDortmund Hbf$331One-way3 transfers- IC 3129 · 20077 · 10131 · ICE 8498:33 AM4h13Schiphol Airport12:46 PMDortmund Hbf$431One-way3 transfers
- ICD 1827 · IC 1727 · 20209 · ICE 5198:08 AM4h24Schiphol Airport12:32 PMDortmund Hbf$481One-way3 transfers
- IC 3127 · ICE 225 · 312548:03 AM3h23Schiphol Airport11:26 AMDortmund Hbf$531One-way2 transfers
- ICD 1829 · IC 1729 · 202638:38 AM4h28Schiphol Airport1:06 PMDortmund Hbf$771One-way2 transfers
- IC 3559 · ICE 129 · 312704:16 PM3h10Schiphol Airport7:26 PMDortmund Hbf$861One-way2 transfers
- IC 3127 · ICE 225 · 312548:03 AM3h23Schiphol Airport11:26 AMDortmund Hbf$531One-way2 transfers
- IC 3563 · IC 3063 · 89735+
200355:16 PM3h38Schiphol Airport8:54 PMDortmund Hbf$791One-way3 transfers - IC 3131 · IC 3031 · 89719+200199:03 AM3h51Schiphol Airport12:54 PMDortmund Hbf$791One-way3 transfers
- IC 3163 · 89735+200355:03 PM3h51Schiphol Airport8:54 PMDortmund Hbf$791One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a flight costs an average of $673.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price | $673 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf costing on average $72.
A bus is $636 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf costing on average $673.
Other travel options to Dortmund Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
Bus takes on average 5h 34m.
Tickets start at around $72 compared to roughly $57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.45. The journey takes 3h 25m versus 2h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3127 · ICE 225 · 31254 | 8:03 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h23 | 11:26 AM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICD 1827 · IC 1727 · 20209 · ICE 519 | On time 8:08 AM Schiphol Airport | 4h24 | 12:32 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3129 · 20077 · 10131 · ICE 849 | On time 8:33 AM Schiphol Airport | 4h13 | 12:46 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICD 1829 · IC 1729 · 20263 | 8:38 AM Schiphol Airport | 4h28 | 1:06 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3131 · IC 3031 · 89719+20019 | 9:03 AM Schiphol Airport | 3h51 | 12:54 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 11:16. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 11:16 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Dortmund Hbf from $18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dortmund Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf
Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dortmund Hbf trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Dortmund Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Dortmund Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services
Dortmund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
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