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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Haldensleben

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

3 h 14 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

284 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:46 AM3h15
    Dortmund
    10:01 AMHaldensleben
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    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:46 AM4h12
    Dortmund
    11:58 AMHaldensleben
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    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:46 AM3h15
    Dortmund
    12:01 PMHaldensleben
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    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:46 AM4h12
    Dortmund
    1:58 PMHaldensleben
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    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:47 AM3h14
    Dortmund
    2:01 PMHaldensleben
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    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Haldensleben

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Haldensleben among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $98.

Distance: 176 miles (284 km)

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Driving

$98

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Haldensleben is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

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

A bus is $71 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Haldensleben costing on average $98 (€79).

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Haldensleben is by train with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Haldensleben take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund and Haldensleben including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 24m sooner (3h 15m by train vs 3h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $98 (€79) compared to roughly $63 (€51) 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.

Compare prices and tickets Dortmund to Haldensleben by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Haldensleben

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Trains from Dortmund to Haldensleben run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 16:04. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 3h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance
176 miles (284 km)
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€79)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
7:59 AM
Last train
4:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Haldensleben trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Haldensleben from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
3h 14m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Haldensleben

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Haldensleben can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€79), while the average price is around $98 (€79).
The train from Dortmund to Haldensleben takes 3h 15m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Haldensleben is 176 miles (284 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Haldensleben leaves at 7:59 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to Haldensleben leaves at 4:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dortmund to Haldensleben.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Haldensleben.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Haldensleben.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Haldensleben is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Haldensleben station.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Haldensleben is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Dortmund to Haldensleben is moderately scenic, featuring views of the North Rhine-Westphalia countryside and passing through picturesque towns such as Bielefeld and Magdeburg, with stretches of farmland and forested areas along the route.
A day trip from Dortmund to Haldensleben is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 15m. The distance is 176 miles (284 km), and there are 5 train trips available per day.
You typically need about 1 to 2 days to explore the main attractions and experience the local culture in Haldensleben.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Haldensleben.
Since both Dortmund and Haldensleben 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 Haldensleben include Hanover, Wolfsburg, Halle.
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 Haldensleben, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and be cautious when using unfamiliar transportation services to avoid overcharging. It is advisable to use official taxi services and ticket vendors to prevent scams related to transportation tickets. Overall, standard vigilance and common sense help ensure a safe 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.

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Popular train stations from Dortmund to Haldensleben

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Haldensleben
The major train station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Haldensleben.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Caliente
  • Ong Bui Asia Fusion
  • Kleimann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cityhotel Dortmund
  • Esplanade
  • Drei Kronen
  • Hotel Unique Novum

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