Delmenhorst to Dortmund train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Delmenhorst to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for Mar 30

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Delmenhorst to Dortmund will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Delmenhorst to Dortmund without transferring at least once.

  • NordWestBahn
    06:24AM2h08
    Delmenhorst
    08:32AMDortmund
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • NordWestBahn
    07:24AM2h08
    Delmenhorst
    09:32AMDortmund
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • NordWestBahn
    08:24AM2h08
    Delmenhorst
    10:32AMDortmund
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • NordWestBahn
    09:24AM2h08
    Delmenhorst
    11:32AMDortmund
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • NordWestBahn
    10:24AM2h08
    Delmenhorst
    12:32PMDortmund
    $631One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Delmenhorst to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Delmenhorst to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $644.

Distance: 116 miles (188 km)

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$86

Average price

$644

Average price

$35

Average price

Cheapest

3h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 14m

Average total duration

6h 44m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

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

Live departures

Delmenhorst to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Delmenhorst to Dortmund trains for today, Sunday, March 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
benerail_regionalRS30+deutsche_bahn5176:22 AM Delmenhorst station
2h10
8:32 AM Dortmund Hbf1 transfer
benerail_regionalRS30+deutsche_bahn517+regional-expressS2 · S46:22 AM Delmenhorst station
2h53
9:15 AM Dortmund Möllerbrücke station3 transfers
benerail_regionalRS30+deutsche_bahn517+regional-expressS2 · S46:22 AM Delmenhorst station
2h56
9:18 AM Dortmund Stadthaus station3 transfers
nordwestbahnRS30+deutsche_bahnICE 517
On time
6:22 AM Delmenhorst station
2h10
8:32 AM Dortmund Hbf
1 transfer
nordwestbahnRS30+deutsche_bahnICE 107
On time
7:22 AM Delmenhorst station
2h10
9:32 AM Dortmund Hbf
1 transfer
benerail_regionalRS30+deutsche_bahn107+regional-expressS2 · S47:22 AM Delmenhorst station
2h56
10:18 AM Dortmund Stadthaus station3 transfers
benerail_regionalRS30+deutsche_bahn107+regional-expressS2 · S47:22 AM Delmenhorst station
2h53
10:15 AM Dortmund Möllerbrücke station3 transfers
benerail_regionalRS30+deutsche_bahn1077:22 AM Delmenhorst station
2h10
9:32 AM Dortmund Hbf1 transfer
benerail_regionalRS30+deutsche_bahn519+regional-expressS2 · S48:22 AM Delmenhorst station
2h53
11:15 AM Dortmund Möllerbrücke station3 transfers
nordwestbahnRS30+deutsche_bahnICE 519
On time
8:22 AM Delmenhorst station
2h10
10:32 AM Dortmund Hbf
1 transfer
benerail_regionalRS30+deutsche_bahn519+regional-expressS2 · S48:22 AM Delmenhorst station
2h56
11:18 AM Dortmund Stadthaus station3 transfers
benerail_regionalRS30+deutsche_bahn5198:22 AM Delmenhorst station
2h10
10:32 AM Dortmund Hbf1 transfer
benerail_regionalRS30+deutsche_bahn109+regional-expressS1 · S49:22 AM Delmenhorst station
2h53
12:15 PM Dortmund Möllerbrücke station3 transfers
benerail_regionalRS30+deutsche_bahn109+regional-expressS1 · S49:22 AM Delmenhorst station
2h56
12:18 PM Dortmund Stadthaus station3 transfers
nordwestbahnRS30+deutsche_bahnICE 109
On time
9:22 AM Delmenhorst station
2h10
11:32 AM Dortmund Hbf
1 transfer
benerail_regionalRS30+deutsche_bahn1099:22 AM Delmenhorst station
2h10
11:32 AM Dortmund Hbf1 transfer
benerail_regionalRS4+deutsche_bahn1033+benerail_regional52841+cflS49:44 AM Delmenhorst station
3h30
1:14 PM Dortmund Möllerbrücke station4 transfers
benerail_regionalRS4+deutsche_bahn1033+benerail_regional52841+cflS49:44 AM Delmenhorst station
3h27
1:11 PM Dortmund Stadthaus station4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Delmenhorst to Dortmund

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Trains from Delmenhorst to Dortmund run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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 $35 (€29)
Distance
116 miles (188 km)
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€70)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
03:35
Last train
21:55
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 $35 (€29)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn from Delmenhorst to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Delmenhorst and Dortmund from $35 (€29). 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

NordWestBahn

About
NordWestBahn is a German train company that operates in the states of Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, and Hesse. NordWestBahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for NordWestBahn are from Hanover to Dortmund, from Hanover to Cologne, and from Hanover to Frankfurt. These routes offer travelers a convenient way to travel between major cities in Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NordWestBahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage and one piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Delmenhorst to Dortmund

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Delmenhorst to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€70), while the average price is around $86 (€70).
The train from Delmenhorst to Dortmund takes 2h 10m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Delmenhorst to Dortmund leaves at 3:35 AM.
The distance by train from Delmenhorst to Dortmund is 116 miles (188 km).
The last train from Delmenhorst to Dortmund leaves at 9:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Delmenhorst to Dortmund.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Delmenhorst to Dortmund.
The train station in Delmenhorst that goes to Dortmund is Delmenhorst station, which connects to Dortmund Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Delmenhorst to Dortmund is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train journey from Delmenhorst to Dortmund offers views of the Lower Saxony countryside and passes through charming towns, providing a pleasant but not particularly scenic experience compared to more mountainous or coastal routes.
A day trip from Delmenhorst to Dortmund is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 10m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 116 miles (188 km). The frequency of trains is 4 per day.
In Dortmund, you can explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district for trendy cafes and boutiques, attend concerts at the Westfalenhallen, and discover industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery museum. Enjoy a stroll along Phoenix See or visit the Botanischer Garten Rombergpark for its serene landscapes. Key sights include Westfalenpark with its iconic Florianturm, the cultural Dortmund U-Tower, Signal Iduna Park, the Dortmund Zoo, and the German Football Museum.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Dortmund's key attractions, such as the Zollern Colliery, Dortmund U-Tower, and Westfalenpark, while also enjoying local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Delmenhorst to Dortmund.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Delmenhorst to Dortmund

Delmenhorst
Dortmund
The major train station for departures in Delmenhorst is Delmenhorst. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Delmenhorst for your trip from Delmenhorst to Dortmund.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Da Mimmo
  • Kavala
  • La Gondola
Hotel
Hotel
  • City Hotel

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