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The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn AirportShowing times and prices for Jul 14
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Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Cologne Bonn Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 56m.
Tickets start at around $33 (€27) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.10 (€-12.45). The journey takes 1h 38m versus 1h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport
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Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 7:36 PM |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar trains will get you between Dortmund Hbf and Cologne Bonn Airport from $7 (€5). 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.
Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn 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 Cologne Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport
Most Dortmund Hbf to Cologne Bonn Airport trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund Hbf and Cologne Bonn Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services
Dortmund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
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