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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Almelo
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Almelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Almelo will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Almelo without transferring at least 2 times.
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5:53 AM2h41Dortmund8:34 AMAlmelo$401One-way1 transfer- 6:53 AM2h41Dortmund9:34 AMAlmelo$401One-way1 transfer
- 7:53 AM2h41Dortmund10:34 AMAlmelo$401One-way1 transfer
- 8:53 AM2h41Dortmund11:34 AMAlmelo$401One-way1 transfer
- 9:53 AM2h41Dortmund12:34 PMAlmelo$401One-way1 transfer
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6:25 AM2h24Dortmund8:49 AMAlmelo$601One-way2 transfers- 8:25 AM2h24Dortmund10:49 AMAlmelo$601One-way2 transfers
- 10:25 AM2h24Dortmund12:49 PMAlmelo$601One-way2 transfers
- 12:25 PM2h24Dortmund2:49 PMAlmelo$601One-way2 transfers
- 1:25 PM2h24Dortmund3:49 PMAlmelo$601One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Almelo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Almelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Almelo:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Almelo costing on average $36 (€30).
Other travel options to Almelo take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 15m.
Tickets start at around $36 (€30) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.56 (€-5.37). The journey takes 2h 15m versus 1h 59m 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 to Almelo train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Almelo trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:25 AM Dortmund | 2h35 | 10:00 AM Almelo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Almelo
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Dortmund to Almelo run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:46, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 1:46 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn from Dortmund to Almelo trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Almelo from $12 (€10). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Eurobahn
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Almelo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Almelo 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 Almelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Almelo
Most Dortmund to Almelo trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Almelo station pair, with some services arriving at Almelo de Riet. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Almelo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dortmund station do trains to Almelo leave from?
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.
Which Almelo station do trains from Dortmund arrive at?
Getting to Almelo from Almelo city centre
Almelo train station facilities and services
Almelo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dapur Kampung, Restaurant Kreta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almelo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Almelo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almelo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almelo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almelo: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Theaterhotel Almelo, Preston Palace, Huis van Bewaring.
Getting to Almelo de Riet from Almelo city centre
Almelo de Riet is 1 km from Almelo city centre. Public transport options include:
Almelo de Riet train station facilities and services
Almelo de Riet has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almelo de Riet.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Almelo de Riet.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almelo de Riet: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Almelo de Riet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almelo de Riet.
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