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Compare train for Dortmund to Dorsten
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Dorsten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 23 miles (38 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $28 compared to roughly $9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.16. The journey takes 52m versus 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Dorsten
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Trains from Dortmund to Dorsten run on average 1 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 48m.
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 6:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Dorsten trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Dorsten from $23. 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 Dorsten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Dorsten 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 Dorsten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Dorsten
Most Dortmund to Dorsten trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Dorsten station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Dorsten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dortmund station do trains to Dorsten 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.
Which Dorsten station do trains from Dortmund arrive at?
Getting to Dorsten from Dorsten city centre
Dorsten train station facilities and services
Dorsten 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: Taverna Angelos, Cafe Extrablatt, Imbiss Funke, Asia City
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dorsten. ATMs are available at Dorsten.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dorsten. Information desks are available at Dorsten.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dorsten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dorsten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dorsten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorsten.
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