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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Airport to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

412 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund Airport to Berlin will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Dortmund Airport for Berlin on Fri, Feb 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 412 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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.

FlixTrain
06:52AM3h38
Dortmund Airport
10:30AMBerlin
$161One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
06:31AM3h59
Dortmund Airport
10:30AMBerlin
$211One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
12:52PM3h45
Dortmund Airport
04:37PMBerlin
$211One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
04:52PM3h30
Dortmund Airport
08:22PMBerlin
$401One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Dortmund Airport to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Airport to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 256 miles (412 km)

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€29

Average price

€25

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Cheapest

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

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Live departures

Dortmund Airport to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Airport to Berlin trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
flixbus_flixtrain4:52 PM Dortmund Airport
3h40
8:32 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain5:10 PM Dortmund Airport
3h00
8:10 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
Friday, February 6
flixbus_flixtrain6:31 AM Dortmund Airport
3h59
10:30 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain6:52 AM Dortmund Airport
3h38
10:30 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrain12:52 PM Dortmund Airport
3h45
4:37 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund Airport to Berlin

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Trains from Dortmund Airport to Berlin run on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 17:57. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
06:31
Last train
17:57
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 from Dortmund Airport to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Dortmund Airport and Berlin from $10 (€8). 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€94)
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund Airport to Berlin

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dortmund Airport to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $37 (€29).
The train from Dortmund Airport to Berlin takes 3h 0m and runs 29 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund Airport to Berlin is 256 miles (412 km).
The first train from Dortmund Airport to Berlin leaves at 6:31 AM.
The last train from Dortmund Airport to Berlin leaves at 5:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund Airport to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund Airport to Berlin.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund Airport to Berlin is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Dortmund Airport to Berlin offers a pleasant experience with views of the German countryside, including rolling hills, forests, and charming small towns, though it is not considered one of the most scenic routes in the country.
A day trip from Dortmund Airport to Berlin is not feasible because the journey duration is 3h 0m. However, there are 26 train trips available per day.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund Airport to Berlin.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dortmund Airport to Berlin

Dortmund
Berlin
Berlin HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
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.
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Berlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Berlin OstbahnhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Berlin Ostbahnhof, Koppenstr. 3, 10243 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Jäger & Lustig
  • BLOCK HOUSE
  • Pizza und Pasta
  • Lang Van II
Hotel
Hotel
  • Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
  • Armony Hotel
  • Nu hotel berlin
  • Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side

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