The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Den Helder
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
4 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Den Helder is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Den Helder will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Den Helder without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 946 · RE 10118 · 22612 · IC 3540
RE 89874+
VIA 20014 · VIA 21208+
IC 3036
RE 89878+
VIA 20018 · VIA 21212+
IC 3044
ICE 27 · ICE 220 · IC 3032
RB 31255 · ICE 128 · IC 3040
ICE 27 · ICE 220 · IC 3032
RB 31255 · ICE 128 · IC 3040
RE 89874+
VIA 20014 · VIA 21208+
IC 3036
RE 89878+
VIA 20018 · VIA 21212+
IC 3044
ICE 946 · RE 10118 · 22612 · IC 3540Live departures
Dortmund to Den Helder train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Den Helder trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 27 · ICE 220 · IC 3032 | On time 7:35 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4h21 | 11:56 AM Den Helder station | 2 transfers | |
RE 89874+ VIA 20014 · VIA 21208+ IC 3036 | On time 8:03 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4h53 | 12:56 PM Den Helder station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 946 · RE 10118 · 22612 · IC 3540 | Delayed 8:14 AM 8:13 AMDortmund Hbf | 5h13 | 1:26 PM Den Helder station | 4 transfers | |
RB 31255 · ICE 128 · IC 3040 | On time 9:33 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4h23 | 1:56 PM Den Helder station | 2 transfers | |
RE 89878+ VIA 20018 · VIA 21212+ IC 3044 | On time 10:03 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4h53 | 2:56 PM Den Helder station | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Den Helder
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 16:34 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Dortmund to Den Helder start from as low as $25 (€20) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $54 (€44) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Dortmund to Den Helder trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Den Helder from $25 (€20). 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.
Eurobahn
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Den Helder
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Den Helder 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 Den Helder, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Den Helder
- 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
- Grill Palace
- Gathi's Pizza & Döner
- Onur Grill
- Café Aufbruch
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsplein.
- Restaurant Stoom
- De Oude Gast
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Den Helder
- Forest Hotel
- Hotel Wienerhof
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Royal TESO ferry to Texel
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