The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Brunswick
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
226 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Brunswick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Brunswick will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 2 trains that leave Dortmund for Brunswick on Sun, Jun 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.
7:28 AM2h40Dortmund10:08 AMBrunswick$361One-way0 transfers
6:46 AM2h52Dortmund9:38 AMBrunswick$791One-way0 transfers
7:28 AM2h40Dortmund10:08 AMBrunswick$361One-way0 transfers
6:46 AM2h52Dortmund9:38 AMBrunswick$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dortmund to Brunswick
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Brunswick 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 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$73 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Brunswick:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Brunswick costing on average $73 (€60).
Other travel options to Brunswick take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 34m.
Live departures
Dortmund to Brunswick train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Brunswick trains for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:28 AM Dortmund | 2h40 | 9:08 AM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:28 AM Dortmund | 2h40 | 12:08 PM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Brunswick
Trains from Dortmund to Brunswick run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 140 miles (226 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 12:16 AM |
Last train 10:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Dortmund to Brunswick trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Brunswick from $19 (€15). 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.
WestfalenBahn
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Brunswick
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Brunswick 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 Brunswick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Brunswick
Most Dortmund to Brunswick trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Braunschweig Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Brunswick train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dortmund station do trains to Brunswick 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.
Getting to Dortmund Signal Iduna Park from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park is 2 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park train station facilities and services
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Strobels, Rosenterassen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. ATMs are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Information desks are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Getting to Dortmund Möllerbrücke from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Möllerbrücke is 1 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund Möllerbrücke train station facilities and services
Dortmund Möllerbrücke 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, Kleimann, Linus, Teheran
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. ATMs are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Information desks are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ringhotel Drees, Cityhotel Dortmund, Hotel Fürst garden, Hotel Unique Novum.
Which Brunswick station do trains from Dortmund arrive at?
Getting to Braunschweig Hbf from Brunswick city centre
Braunschweig Hbf is 1 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig Hbf train station facilities and services
Braunschweig 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: Bollywood Chili, Mykenes, Domino's, Taormina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig Hbf. ATMs are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Information desks are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fürstenhof, Cafe am Park.
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