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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Dortmund Airport
Showing times and prices for Apr 21
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Dortmund Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Dortmund Airport will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast trains
Of the 24 trains that leave Berlin for Dortmund Airport on Tue, Apr 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 21 the direct trains cover the 412 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Tue, Apr 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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.
FlixTrain12:06 PM4h00Berlin Hbf4:06 PMHamm (Westf) Hbf$621One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain11:57 AM4h09Berlin Südkreuz station4:06 PMHamm (Westf) Hbf$621One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain12:21 PM3h45Berlin Spandau4:06 PMHamm (Westf) Hbf$621One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain11:57 AM4h28Berlin Südkreuz station4:25 PMDortmund Hbf$641One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain11:57 AM4h40Berlin Südkreuz station4:37 PMBochum Hbf$641One-way0 transfers
ICE 602 · ICE 940 · 5284311:37 AM3h40Berlin Hbf3:17 PMHolzwickede station$1591One-way2 transfers- ICE 640 · 5284110:35 AM3h43Berlin Hbf2:18 PMHolzwickede station$1951One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain12:21 PM3h45Berlin Spandau4:06 PMHamm (Westf) Hbf$621One-way0 transfers
- ICE 940 · 5284311:32 AM3h45Berlin Hbf3:17 PMHolzwickede station$1591One-way1 transfer
- ICE 371 · ICE 642 · 528378:31 AM3h47Berlin Hbf12:18 PMHolzwickede station$2071One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Berlin to Dortmund Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Dortmund Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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$36 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin to Dortmund Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Dortmund Airport trains for today, Monday, April 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 640 · S1 · S4 | On time 10:35 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h28 | 3:03 PM Dortmund-Wickede West station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 640 · S1 · S4 | On time 10:35 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h30 | 3:05 PM Dortmund-Wickede station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 640 · 52841 | On time 10:35 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h43 | 2:18 PM Holzwickede station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 11:57 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h09 | 4:06 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 11:57 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h28 | 4:25 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 11:57 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 4h40 | 4:37 PM Bochum Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 12:06 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h00 | 4:06 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 12:06 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h19 | 4:25 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 12:06 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h31 | 4:37 PM Bochum Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 12:21 PM Berlin Spandau | 4h04 | 4:25 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 12:21 PM Berlin Spandau | 3h45 | 4:06 PM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 12:21 PM Berlin Spandau | 4h16 | 4:37 PM Bochum Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, April 21 | |||||
| ICE 642 · S1 · S4 | On time 8:18 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h47 | 1:05 PM Dortmund-Wickede station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 642 · S1 · S4 | On time 8:18 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h45 | 1:03 PM Dortmund-Wickede West station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 642 · 52837 | On time 8:18 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h00 | 12:18 PM Holzwickede station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 371 · ICE 642 · 52837 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h47 | 12:18 PM Holzwickede station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 371 · ICE 642 · S1 · S4 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h32 | 1:03 PM Dortmund-Wickede West station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 371 · ICE 642 · S1 · S4 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h34 | 1:05 PM Dortmund-Wickede station | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Dortmund Airport
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Dortmund Airport run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 3h 16m.
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 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 6:59 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Dortmund Airport trainsFlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Dortmund Airport from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 16m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixTrain frequency
7 a day
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
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
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€66)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
19 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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Dortmund Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Dortmund Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Dortmund Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Berlin to Dortmund Airport takes 3h 16m and runs 26 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Dortmund Airport leaves at 6:59 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Dortmund Airport is 256 miles (412 km).
The last train from Berlin to Dortmund Airport leaves at 10:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Berlin to Dortmund Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Dortmund Airport. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Dortmund Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Dortmund Airport is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Berlin to Dortmund Airport is primarily an urban and industrial route, passing through cities like Hanover and Bielefeld, with limited scenic views of countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Berlin to Dortmund Airport is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 16m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. Train trips are available 24 times per day over a distance of 256 miles (412 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Dortmund Airport.
Since both Berlin and Dortmund Airport 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 Dortmund Airport include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Hanover, Bonn, Nordhorn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Dortmund Airport 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.
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 Dortmund Airport
Berlin
Dortmund
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
2 kmDining
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
Hotel
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
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