The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
4 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
424 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 4 trains that leave Dortmund for Berlin Brandenburg Airport on Tue, Dec 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 28 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 to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Berlin Brandenburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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€71 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Dortmund to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:47 AM Dortmund | 4h21 | 2:08 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Dortmund | 4h30 | 3:15 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:52 PM Dortmund | 4h47 | 7:39 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
![]() | 6:45 AM Dortmund | 4h23 | 11:08 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:47 AM Dortmund | 4h21 | 12:08 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Trains from Dortmund to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 14:52. The fastest train covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 4h 21m.
Distance 263 miles (424 km) |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 06:45 |
Last train 14:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Berlin Brandenburg Airport from $14 (€11). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Berlin Brandenburg 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- 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
- Strobels
- Rosenterassen
- The Greek
- Peking Garden
- Piccola Enzo
- Restaurant Symbol
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