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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
419 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbf will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 7 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Dortmund Hbf on Fri, Nov 28, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 419 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €96.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€105 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €244 Average price |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbf trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 846 | Delayed 2:57 PM 2:46 PMBerlin Hbf | 3h24 | 6:18 PM 6:18 PMDortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 544 | On time 3:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h25 | 7:11 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 844 | On time 4:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h24 | 8:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 542 | On time 5:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h25 | 9:11 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 842 | On time 6:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h47 | 10:33 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 540+ WFB 95788+ICE 921 | On time 7:45 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h47 | 1:32 AM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
| FlixTrain | 7:10 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h14 | 11:24 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 642 | On time 7:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h25 | 11:11 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 942 | On time 8:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h24 | 12:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 640 | On time 9:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h25 | 1:11 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 758 | On time 10:06 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h42 | 1:48 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 940 | On time 10:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h24 | 2:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 11:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h57 | 3:24 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:27, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 03:27 |
Last train 21:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Dortmund Hbf from $25 (€20). 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.
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FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
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