Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,RB)

1,000+ travel companies

Scan to get our free app

Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.

App Store

4.9

42K ratings

Google Play

4.6

136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport

Showing times and prices for Jul 21

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf 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 Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Dortmund Airport on Mon, Jul 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 21 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

On Mon, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.

RE 17408

08:21AM1h16

Cologne Hbf

09:37AMHolzwickede station

$311One-way

0 transfers

RE 28508 · RE 20071

08:31AM1h42

Cologne Hbf

10:13AMHolzwickede station

$311One-way

1 transfer

RE 17412

10:21AM1h16

Cologne Hbf

11:37AMHolzwickede station

$311One-way

0 transfers

RE 17410

09:21AM1h16

Cologne Hbf

10:37AMHolzwickede station

$311One-way

0 transfers

RE 26811 · S 1 · S 4

08:49AM2h16

Cologne Hbf

11:05AMDortmund-Wickede station

$431One-way

2 transfers

Live departures

Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 21

Last updated at 4:51 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
RE 17408	On time 6:21 AM Cologne Hbf	1h16	7:37 AM Holzwickede station	0 transfersDirect
RE 17408 · S 4	On time 6:21 AM Cologne Hbf	2h03	8:24 AM Dortmund-Wickede station	1 transfer
RE 17408 · S 4	On time 6:21 AM Cologne Hbf	2h05	8:26 AM Dortmund-Wickede West station	1 transfer
ICE 545 · S 1 · S 4	On time 6:25 AM Cologne Hbf	2h10	8:35 AM Dortmund-Wickede station	2 transfers
ICE 545 · S 1 · S 4	On time 6:25 AM Cologne Hbf	2h08	8:33 AM Dortmund-Wickede West station	2 transfers
RE 28508 · RE 20071 · S 4	On time 6:31 AM Cologne Hbf	2h23	8:54 AM Dortmund-Wickede station	2 transfers
RE 28508 · RE 20071 · S 4	On time 6:31 AM Cologne Hbf	2h25	8:56 AM Dortmund-Wickede West station	2 transfers
RE 28508 · RE 20071	On time 6:31 AM Cologne Hbf	1h42	8:13 AM Holzwickede station	1 transfer
RE 26811 · S 1 · S 4	On time 6:49 AM Cologne Hbf	2h16	9:05 AM Dortmund-Wickede station	2 transfers
RE 26811 · S 1 · S 4	On time 6:49 AM Cologne Hbf	2h14	9:03 AM Dortmund-Wickede West station	2 transfers
RE 17410 · S 4	On time 7:21 AM Cologne Hbf	2h05	9:26 AM Dortmund-Wickede West station	1 transfer
RE 17410 · S 4	On time 7:21 AM Cologne Hbf	2h03	9:24 AM Dortmund-Wickede station	1 transfer
RE 17410	On time 7:21 AM Cologne Hbf	1h16	8:37 AM Holzwickede station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 847 · RB 90329	On time 7:26 AM Cologne Hbf	1h57	9:23 AM Holzwickede station	1 transfer
RE 17412	On time 8:21 AM Cologne Hbf	1h16	9:37 AM Holzwickede station	0 transfersDirect

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport by train

Mon
Jul 21

Tue
Jul 22

Wed
Jul 23

Thu
Jul 24

Fri
Jul 25

Sat
Jul 26

Sun
Jul 27

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport

Germany

Trains from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

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

48 miles (78 km)

Average train duration

1h 24m

Cheapest ticket price

$21 (€17)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 14m

First train

06:17

Last train

17:46

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport (DTM) trains

For as little as $6 (€5) you can travel by train from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport (DTM) with Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Train information from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport (DTM) with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 1 h 17 min
Cheapest Price: $21

Flixtrain GmbH is a German railway company owned by Flixmobility. FlixTrain already connects many cities in Germany with its green trains. The trains run on 100 percent renewable energy. Onboard facilities: FlixTrain trains are equipped with air conditioning, toilets, USB and sockets and have plenty of legroom. You will find free WiFi on most trains and a range of food and drinks is available. There is a standard ticket that guarantees you a seat. You can take luggage with you free of charge, provided it can be stowed in the luggage racks. Find the current FlixTrain timetable for your journey at Omio and easily book FlixTrain train tickets online.

Train information from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport (DTM) with FlixTrain:

Average Duration: 1 h 6 min
Cheapest Price: $6

FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport

FAQs: Travel by train from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport.

Cheap train tickets from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport (DTM) can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport (DTM) is $28 (€23); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport (DTM) train time is 1 h 10 min covering the 48 mile (78 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport (DTM) leaves at 2: 25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport (DTM) leaves at 8: 21 PM.

Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport (DTM) with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

For the best Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport (DTM) train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Dortmund Airport (DTM) from Cologne Hbf to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 21 PM.

A day trip to Dortmund Airport (DTM) from Cologne Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Cologne Hbf to Dortmund Airport (DTM) is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne Hbf and Dortmund Airport (DTM) including taking a train or bus.