Berlin to Dorfen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Dorfen

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$187

Average price

$187

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

481 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Dorfen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Dorfen will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin for Dorfen on Wed, May 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 481 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:36 AM5h30
    Berlin
    4:06 PMDorfen
    $1871One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Dorfen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Dorfen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $104.

Distance: 298 miles (481 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

$163

Average price

$208

Average price

$58

Average price

Cheapest

$109

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 36m

Average total duration

5h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 26m

Average total duration

10h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Dorfen is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Dorfen:

A bus is $105 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Dorfen costing on average $163 (€130).

A bus is $149 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Dorfen costing on average $208 (€166).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Dorfen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Dorfen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 6m.

Bus takes on average 10h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Dorfen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Dorfen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 29m sooner (5h 6m by train vs 6h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $163 (€130) compared to roughly $109 (€87) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berlin to Dorfen train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Dorfen trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn9:36 AM Berlin
5h28
3:04 PM Dorfen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:36 AM Berlin
5h30
4:06 PM Dorfen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Dorfen

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Trains from Berlin to Dorfen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€91) but you can travel from only $47 (€37) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 5h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€37)
Distance
298 miles (481 km)
Average train duration
5h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$114 (€91)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
4:51 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€37)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Dorfen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Dorfen from $47 (€37). 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
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
$187 (€149)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Dorfen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Dorfen 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 Dorfen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Dorfen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $114 (€91), while the average price is around $163 (€130).
The train from Berlin to Dorfen takes 5h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Dorfen leaves at 4:51 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Dorfen is 298 miles (481 km).
The last train from Berlin to Dorfen leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Dorfen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Dorfen.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Dorfen is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Dorfen Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Dorfen is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€37).
The train journey from Berlin to Dorfen offers a scenic experience as it traverses through picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, charming villages, and rolling countryside typical of southern Germany.
A day trip from Berlin to Dorfen is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 15m each way. However, there are 7 trains available per day.
Dorfen can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to enjoy its historic architecture and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Dorfen.
Since both Berlin and Dorfen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Dorfen include Munich, Salzburg, Memmingen, Landshut.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Dorfen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Dorfen, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to remain vigilant when using taxis or rideshares to avoid overcharging. Scams involving fake ticket sellers or unofficial transportation offers can occur, so booking tickets through reputable sources is recommended. Overall, Dorfen is considered a safe destination with typical precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Dorfen

Berlin
Dorfen
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Dorfen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

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