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Overview: Train from Dortmund to Delmenhorst
GermanyGermany
Trains from Dortmund to Delmenhorst run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 1h 58m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance116 miles (188 km)
- Average train duration2h 17m
- Cheapest ticket price$39 (€32)
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train1h 58m
- First train12:44 AM
- Last train11:51 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Delmenhorst can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $73 (€62).
The train from Dortmund to Delmenhorst takes 1h 58m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Delmenhorst is 116 miles (188 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Delmenhorst leaves at 12:44 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to Delmenhorst leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Delmenhorst.
Why should you book Dortmund to Delmenhorst trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Dortmund to Delmenhorst.
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Train companies
Train companies from Dortmund to Delmenhorst
Trains from Dortmund to Delmenhorst with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
1h 58m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$39 (€32)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dortmund and Delmenhorst
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Dortmund to Delmenhorst.
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.
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Things to do in Delmenhorst
Discover the best of Delmenhorst — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Delmenhorst trip today.
- Recommended
Städtische Galerie Delmenhorst
Municipal gallery for contemporary art with rotating exhibitions, making it a key stop for current regional and national artistic voices.
- Recommended
Maschinenhalle Nordwolle
Industrial-era machine hall presented as a heritage exhibition space, highlighting the scale and architecture of the Nordwolle site.
- Must visit
Nordwolle Siedlung
Historic textile workers’ settlement and urban quarter, appreciated for distinctive architecture and insight into social housing history.
- Recommended
Graftanlagen
Large city park with lawns, paths, and water features, ideal for relaxing walks and one of Delmenhorst’s best-known green spaces.
- Recommended
Rathausplatz
Central square framed by civic buildings and shops, serving as a practical starting point for exploring the city center on foot.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl Mit Pinkel
Hearty kale stew served with smoked sausage and potatoes. A North German winter classic widely eaten around Delmenhorst and Lower Saxony.
Bremer Knipp
Pan-fried small saltwater fish, usually eaten whole with lemon or remoulade. A beloved coastal snack across nearby Bremen and Lower Saxony.
Bremer Knipp
A savory groat and pork sausage, sliced and fried until crisp. It is a traditional Bremen-Oldenburg area specialty often served with pickles and potatoes.
Restaurant Steakhaus Bei Gina
Established steakhouse and grill with a polished yet relaxed feel. Known locally for quality meat dishes, hearty portions, and reliable service.
Hotel Und Restaurant Zur Riepe
Traditional German restaurant in a historic setting, known for regional dishes, schnitzel, and seasonal specialties in a cozy atmosphere.
Akropolis Delmenhorst
Casual Greek restaurant with generous portions and friendly service. Popular for grilled meats, mezze, and an easy neighborhood atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining cost less than in major cities, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and small change for cafes is appreciated.
VBN FahrPlaner
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city center
Delmenhorst Bahnhof -> Delmenhorst Markt, Delmenhorst
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy VBN tickets in the VBN FahrPlaner app or from ticket machines before boarding where available.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by bus operator, so the app or ticket machines are the most reliable payment options.
Plan your visit to Delmenhorst
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Delmenhorst.
The train journey from Dortmund to Delmenhorst primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with some stretches of countryside, making it moderately scenic but not known for breathtaking landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Delmenhorst include Hamburg, Hanover, Leer, Oldenburg, Lübeck.
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.
In Delmenhorst, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are not widespread but travelers should be cautious of any unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true. Overall, standard safety precautions and awareness help ensure a trouble-free visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Delmenhorst
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Delmenhorst 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 Delmenhorst, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Delmenhorst.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Delmenhorst
Most Dortmund to Delmenhorst trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Delmenhorst station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Delmenhorst 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 Delmenhorst
Which Dortmund station do trains to Delmenhorst leave from?
Trains from Dortmund to Delmenhorst leave from Dortmund Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dortmund city centre at Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund.
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
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.
Dortmund-AplerbeckDortmund-Aplerbeck, Wittbräucker Str., 44287 Dortmund
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund-Aplerbeck from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund-Aplerbeck is 6 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb59 · 13m · $10 · every ~4 min
BusVrb59 · 29m · $6
Ne4 · 30m
Ne4, 453 · 42m · every ~5 min
SubwayU47 · 27m · every ~12 min
Dortmund-Aplerbeck train station facilities and services
Dortmund-Aplerbeck 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: Rilasso, Grill Haus, Asia Mac Rice, Ali Baba
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund-Aplerbeck. ATMs are available at Dortmund-Aplerbeck.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund-Aplerbeck. Information desks are available at Dortmund-Aplerbeck.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund-Aplerbeck. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund-Aplerbeck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund-Aplerbeck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund-Aplerbeck.
Which Delmenhorst station do trains from Dortmund arrive at?
Trains from Dortmund to Delmenhorst arrive at Delmenhorst. Delmenhorst is from Delmenhorst city centre.
Delmenhorst27749, Weberstraße 10, 27753 Delmenhorst, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Delmenhorst from Delmenhorst city centre
Bus240 · 49m
Delmenhorst train station facilities and services
Delmenhorst 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: McDonald's, Da Mimmo, Kavala, La Gondola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Delmenhorst. ATMs are available at Delmenhorst.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Delmenhorst. Information desks are available at Delmenhorst.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Delmenhorst. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Delmenhorst: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Delmenhorst: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Delmenhorst.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City Hotel.
Train stations for Dortmund to Delmenhorst
Check train stations information for Dortmund and Delmenhorst, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Delmenhorst is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Delmenhorst.
Most popular trains to and from Delmenhorst and Dortmund
Most popular train connections to Delmenhorst
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