Dortmund to Geithain train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Geithain

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$138

Fastest journey

5 h 13 m

Average duration

5 h 16 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

367 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Geithain will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:28 AM5h27
    Dortmund
    11:55 AMGeithain
    $961One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:28 AM5h27
    Dortmund
    1:55 PMGeithain
    $961One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:28 AM5h27
    Dortmund
    3:55 PMGeithain
    $961One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:28 PM5h27
    Dortmund
    5:55 PMGeithain
    $961One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:42 PM5h13
    Dortmund
    6:55 PMGeithain
    $961One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Dortmund to Geithain

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Geithain among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $96. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $96, and a train costs an average of $96.

Distance: 228 miles (367 km)

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Driving

$138

Average price

Cheapest

$80

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Geithain is a train with an average price of $138 (€111).
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Geithain is by train with an average journey time of 6h 8m.

Other travel options to Geithain take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund and Geithain including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Geithain among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $138 (€111) compared to roughly $80 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-58.45 (€-47.06). The journey takes 6h 8m versus 4h 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.

Live departures

Dortmund to Geithain train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Geithain trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:44 AM Dortmund
6h05
11:49 AM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:28 AM Dortmund
5h27
11:55 AM Geithain1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:46 AM Dortmund
6h09
12:55 PM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:46 AM Dortmund
6h03
1:49 PM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:28 AM Dortmund
5h27
1:55 PM Geithain1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:46 AM Dortmund
6h09
2:55 PM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:46 AM Dortmund
6h03
3:49 PM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:28 AM Dortmund
5h27
3:55 PM Geithain1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:42 AM Dortmund
5h13
3:55 PM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:47 AM Dortmund
6h08
4:55 PM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:46 AM Dortmund
6h03
5:49 PM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:28 PM Dortmund
5h27
5:55 PM Geithain1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:42 PM Dortmund
5h13
6:55 PM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:42 PM Dortmund
5h13
6:55 PM Geithain1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:46 PM Dortmund
6h03
7:49 PM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:28 PM Dortmund
5h27
7:55 PM Geithain1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:47 PM Dortmund
6h08
8:55 PM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:46 PM Dortmund
6h03
9:49 PM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:28 PM Dortmund
5h27
9:55 PM Geithain1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:42 PM Dortmund
5h13
9:55 PM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:47 PM Dortmund
6h08
10:55 PM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:46 PM Dortmund
6h22
12:08 AM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:47 PM Dortmund
6h14
1:01 AM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:46 PM Dortmund
10h03
5:49 AM Geithain2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:47 PM Dortmund
11h02
7:49 AM Geithain2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Dortmund to Geithain

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Trains from Dortmund to Geithain run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 5h 13m.

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
228 miles (367 km)
Average train duration
6h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$96 (€77)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
5h 13m
First train
5:44 AM
Last train
10:48 PM
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Geithain trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Geithain from $96 (€77). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€77)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Geithain

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Geithain 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 Geithain, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Geithain can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€77), while the average price is around $138 (€111).
The train from Dortmund to Geithain takes 5h 13m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Dortmund to Geithain leaves at 5:44 AM.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Geithain is 228 miles (367 km).
The last train from Dortmund to Geithain leaves at 10:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dortmund to Geithain.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Geithain.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Geithain.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Geithain is by train, with a cost of around $96 (€77).
The train journey from Dortmund to Geithain offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque regions of Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia, featuring lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Dortmund to Geithain is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 13m each way. However, there are 16 train trips available per day for this route.
To thoroughly explore Geithain and its surroundings, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient. This allows time to enjoy local attractions and the charming town atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Geithain.
Since both Dortmund and Geithain 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Geithain 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 Geithain, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and occasional petty theft. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to stay cautious when dealing with unfamiliar vendors or unofficial transportation offers. Overall, Geithain is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.

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