The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Hengelo
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Hengelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Hengelo will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 2 trains that leave Dortmund for Hengelo on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 7 h 44 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.
7:53 AM2h19Dortmund10:12 AMHengelo$531One-way0 transfers
9:28 PM7h44Dortmund5:12 AMHengelo$541One-way0 transfers
7:53 AM2h19Dortmund10:12 AMHengelo$531One-way0 transfers
9:28 PM7h44Dortmund5:12 AMHengelo$541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dortmund to Hengelo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Hengelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m 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 Hengelo:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Hengelo costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Hengelo take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 5m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.27 (€-13.93). The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 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 Hengelo train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Hengelo trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:53 AM Dortmund | 2h19 | 9:12 AM Hengelo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:53 AM Dortmund | 2h19 | 10:12 AM Hengelo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Dortmund to Hengelo by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Hengelo
Trains from Dortmund to Hengelo run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 10:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn from Dortmund to Hengelo trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Hengelo from $11 (€9). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Eurobahn
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Hengelo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Hengelo 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 Hengelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Hengelo
- 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
- Stations-Grill
- My Döner & Pan Pizza
- Mein Café in der Alten Backstube
- Dö-Pi
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein.
- IKEA Restaurant Hengelo
- Restaurant Intenzo
- Humphrey's Hengelo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Van der Valk Hotel Hengelo
- City Hotel Hengelo
- Stravinsky Eten · Drinken · Slapen
- Located in the main hall
- 38 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
- Train: NS Intercity and Sprinter services
- Bus: Several lines available
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