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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
418 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station 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 Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf without transferring at least once.
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09:49AM4h23
Berlin Südkreuz station02:12PMDortmund Hbf
$1201One-way
1 transfer
01:49PM4h23
Berlin Südkreuz station06:12PMDortmund Hbf
$1201One-way
1 transfer
05:49PM4h23
Berlin Südkreuz station10:12PMDortmund Hbf
$1201One-way
1 transfer
09:49AM4h23
Berlin Südkreuz station02:12PMDortmund Hbf
$1201One-way
1 transfer
01:49PM4h23
Berlin Südkreuz station06:12PMDortmund Hbf
$1201One-way
1 transfer
05:49PM4h23
Berlin Südkreuz station10:12PMDortmund Hbf
$1201One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 259 miles (418 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$62 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $258 Average price |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:51 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:49 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h23 | 2:12 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 1:49 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h23 | 6:12 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 5:49 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h23 | 10:12 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 11:22. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (418 km) distance in 3h 44m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 259 miles (418 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 07:25 |
Last train 11:22 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Südkreuz station and Dortmund Hbf from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€103)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€97)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Südkreuz station 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.
Train ticket prices from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $62 (€50).
The train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf takes 3h 44m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf leaves at 7:25 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf is 259 miles (418 km).
The last train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf leaves at 11:22 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Berlin Südkreuz to Dortmund Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the picturesque Brandenburg countryside and the industrial landscapes of the Ruhr area, providing a diverse visual experience.
A day trip from Berlin Südkreuz to Dortmund Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 44m each way. Trains are available 10 times per day, covering a distance of 259 miles (418 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Südkreuz station to Dortmund Hbf
Berlin
Dortmund
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Südkreuz for your trip from Berlin to Dortmund.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
The major train station for arrivals in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your journey to Dortmund from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
Hotel
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
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