Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

$13

Average ticket price on Sep 17

$25

Fastest journey on Sep 17

44 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

46 m

Trains on Sep 17

10

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 10 trains from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport, including 8 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 48 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 921 · S8
    1:45 AM2h01
    Dortmund Hbf
    3:46 AMDüsseldorf Airport Terminal station
    $131One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 523 · S11
    4:00 AM1h15
    Dortmund Hbf
    5:15 AMDüsseldorf Airport Terminal station
    $131One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 940
    3:15 PM0h44
    Dortmund Hbf
    3:59 PMDüsseldorf Airport station
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 548
    4:15 PM0h48
    Dortmund Hbf
    5:03 PMDüsseldorf Airport station
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 640
    2:15 PM0h47
    Dortmund Hbf
    3:02 PMDüsseldorf Airport station
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 34 miles (55 km)

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Driving

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$12

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport is a train with an average price of $24.
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport is by train with an average journey time of 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund Hbf and Dusseldorf Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $24 compared to roughly $12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.35. The journey takes 50m versus 46m 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.

Live departures

Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 523 · S11
On time
4:00 AM Dortmund Hbf
1h15
5:15 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 646
On time
8:14 AM Dortmund Hbf
0h48
9:02 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 217
On time
8:17 AM Dortmund Hbf
0h58
9:15 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 946
On time
9:14 AM Dortmund Hbf
0h45
9:59 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 642
On time
12:15 PM Dortmund Hbf
0h48
1:03 PM Düsseldorf Airport station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 942
On time
1:15 PM Dortmund Hbf
0h44
1:59 PM Düsseldorf Airport station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 640
On time
2:15 PM Dortmund Hbf
0h47
3:02 PM Düsseldorf Airport station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 940
On time
3:15 PM Dortmund Hbf
0h44
3:59 PM Düsseldorf Airport station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 548
On time
4:15 PM Dortmund Hbf
0h48
5:03 PM Düsseldorf Airport station
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport

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Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 07:17. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 43m.

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
34 miles (55 km)
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$9
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
43m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
7:17 AM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund Hbf and Dusseldorf Airport from $9. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
43m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $24.
The train from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport takes 43m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport is 34 miles (55 km).
The last train from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport leaves at 7:17 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport is by train, with a cost of around $9.
The train journey from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with limited views of the countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport is feasible. The journey takes 43m and covers 34 miles (55 km). There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport.
Since both Dortmund Hbf and Dusseldorf Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Dusseldorf Airport include Cologne, Dortmund, Aachen, Bielefeld, Maastricht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport

Most Dortmund Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund Hbf and Dusseldorf Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dortmund
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 DortmundWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre

BusNe13, Ne12, Ne3, 460, 453 · 3m · every ~10 min

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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