The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dortmund for Dusseldorf Airport on Sun, Aug 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 46 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.
ICE 9469:13 AM0h46Dortmund Hbf9:59 AMDüsseldorf Airport station$221One-way0 transfers
ICE 9469:13 AM0h46Dortmund Hbf9:59 AMDüsseldorf Airport station$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Dusseldorf Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 57m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€19) compared to roughly $13 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.36 (€-9.13). The journey takes 57m versus 53m 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.
Live departures
Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:57 AM Dortmund | 0h46 | 7:43 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Dortmund | 1h01 | 8:11 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:16 AM Dortmund | 1h19 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport
Trains from Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 08:15. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 46m.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 8:15 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Dusseldorf Airport from $10 (€8). 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.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport
Most Dortmund to Dusseldorf Airport trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Dusseldorf Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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-Mengede from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund-Mengede is 8 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund-Mengede train station facilities and services
Dortmund-Mengede 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: The Greek, Peking Garden, Piccola Enzo, Restaurant Symbol
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund-Mengede. ATMs are available at Dortmund-Mengede.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund-Mengede. Information desks are available at Dortmund-Mengede.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund-Mengede. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund-Mengede: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund-Mengede: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund-Mengede.
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