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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jan 22
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Dortmund Hbf for Düsseldorf Hbf on Thu, Jan 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 22 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Thu, Jan 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.
ICE 52303:56AM1h00
Dortmund Hbf04:56AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$91One-way
0 transfers
ICE 154004:54AM0h55
Dortmund Hbf05:49AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$91One-way
0 transfers
ICE 921 · 2680101:44AM2h36
Dortmund Hbf04:20AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$251One-way
1 transfer
ICE 154004:54AM0h55
Dortmund Hbf05:49AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$91One-way
0 transfers
ICE 52303:56AM1h00
Dortmund Hbf04:56AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$91One-way
0 transfers
ICE 921 · 2680101:44AM2h36
Dortmund Hbf04:20AMDüsseldorf Hbf
$251One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€23 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:31 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixTrain | 3:11 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1h10 | 4:21 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 544 | On time 7:15 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1h05 | 8:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 207 · S8 | On time 8:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1h24 | 10:00 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, January 22 | |||||
| ICE 523 | On time 2:56 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1h00 | 3:56 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1540 | 3:54 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0h55 | 4:49 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE) as well as FlixTrain, National Express and Eurostar offer trains services from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE), but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain, National Express and Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of FlixTrain, National Express and Eurostar to help you choose the right option for your journey from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
GermanyGermanyTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf start from as low as $7 (€6) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $29 (€23) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 32m but the average duration is 53m
Train Operators
- Travel from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, National Express, and Eurostar
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 12:48 AM and the last at 09:43 PM
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 00:48 |
Last train 21:43 |
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 $5 (€4)
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 $5 (€4)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, National Express, Eurostar from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, National Express, Eurostar trains will get you between Dortmund Hbf and Düsseldorf Hbf from $5 (€4). 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
32m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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
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
50m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf takes 32m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf is 35 miles (57 km).
The first train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf leaves at 12:48 AM.
The last train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf leaves at 9:43 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, National Express, Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, so it is not considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf is feasible with a travel time of 32m and a distance of 35 miles (57 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
Dortmund
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
Hotel
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
The major train station for arrivals in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your journey to Düsseldorf from Dortmund.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
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