Dortmund to Delmenhorst train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Delmenhorst

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Delmenhorst is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dortmund to Delmenhorst will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Delmenhorst without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:25 AM2h06
    Dortmund
    8:31 AMDelmenhorst
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:24 AM2h07
    Dortmund
    9:31 AMDelmenhorst
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:25 AM2h06
    Dortmund
    10:31 AMDelmenhorst
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:25 AM2h06
    Dortmund
    11:31 AMDelmenhorst
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:25 AM2h06
    Dortmund
    12:31 PMDelmenhorst
    $621One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Dortmund to Delmenhorst

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Delmenhorst among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. 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 train costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $997.

Distance: 116 miles (188 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$73

Average price

Cheapest

$997

Average price

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 5m

Average total duration

4h 5m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Delmenhorst is a train with an average price of $73 (€60).

This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Delmenhorst:

A train is $924 (€756) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Delmenhorst costing on average $997 (€815).

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Delmenhorst is by train with an average journey time of 1h 59m.

Other travel options to Delmenhorst take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 20m.

Flight takes on average 4h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund and Delmenhorst including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Delmenhorst among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 39m sooner (1h 59m by train vs 2h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $73 (€60) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Dortmund to Delmenhorst train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Delmenhorst trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:25 AM Dortmund
2h06
8:31 AM Delmenhorst1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:24 AM Dortmund
2h07
9:31 AM Delmenhorst1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:25 AM Dortmund
2h06
10:31 AM Delmenhorst1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Dortmund to Delmenhorst.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Delmenhorst

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Trains from Dortmund to Delmenhorst run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) 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 2h 10m.

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
116 miles (188 km)
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€60)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
12:44 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Delmenhorst trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Delmenhorst from $73 (€60). 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 Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Delmenhorst can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€60), while the average price is around $73 (€60).
The train from Dortmund to Delmenhorst takes 2h 10m and runs 5 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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Delmenhorst.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Delmenhorst is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Delmenhorst station.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Delmenhorst is by train, with a cost of around $73 (€60).
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.
A day trip from Dortmund to Delmenhorst is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 10m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 116 miles (188 km).
Delmenhorst is a small town, typically requiring 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions and local charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Delmenhorst.
Since both Dortmund and Delmenhorst 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 Delmenhorst include Hamburg, Hanover, Leer, Oldenburg, Lübeck.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Delmenhorst 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.
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.

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 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.

Most popular train connections to Delmenhorst

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