The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
419 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 4 trains that leave Dortmund Hbf for Berlin Hbf on Tue, Feb 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 03 the direct trains cover the 419 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Tue, Feb 03 the slowest trains will take 5 h 6 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €138.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€107 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €233 Average price |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 845 | On time 7:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h31 | 11:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1545 | On time 8:10 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h32 | 11:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 545 | On time 8:47 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h29 | 12:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 8:52 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h34 | 12:26 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 847 | On time 9:47 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3h29 | 1:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 12:51 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3h29 | 4:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€46) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 05:47 |
Last train 21:24 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Dortmund Hbf and Berlin Hbf from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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