Dortmund to Herdecke train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Herdecke

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Herdecke will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Dortmund for Herdecke on Fri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 25 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.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
04:34AM0h25
Dortmund
04:59AMHerdecke Bf
$111One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
05:34AM0h25
Dortmund
05:59AMHerdecke Bf
$111One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
06:34AM0h25
Dortmund
06:59AMHerdecke Bf
$111One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
07:34AM0h25
Dortmund
07:59AMHerdecke Bf
$111One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regional
08:34AM0h25
Dortmund
08:59AMHerdecke Bf
$111One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Dortmund to Herdecke train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Herdecke trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:34 AM Dortmund
0h25
4:59 AM Herdecke Bf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn5:34 AM Dortmund
0h25
5:59 AM Herdecke Bf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:34 AM Dortmund
0h25
6:59 AM Herdecke Bf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:34 AM Dortmund
0h25
7:59 AM Herdecke Bf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:34 AM Dortmund
0h25
8:59 AM Herdecke Bf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Herdecke

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Trains from Dortmund to Herdecke run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 14:46. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 25m.

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
8 miles (13 km)
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
25m
First train
07:40
Last train
14:46
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 from Dortmund to Herdecke trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Herdecke from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Herdecke

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Herdecke can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Dortmund to Herdecke takes 25m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Herdecke is 8 miles (13 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Herdecke leaves at 7:40 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to Herdecke leaves at 2:46 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dortmund to Herdecke. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Herdecke.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Herdecke is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Hagen-Vorhalle.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Herdecke is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Dortmund to Herdecke offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of suburban landscapes transitioning into the lush greenery and rolling hills of the North Rhine-Westphalia region.
Yes, a day trip from Dortmund to Herdecke is feasible as the journey takes 25m and covers 8 miles (13 km), with a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
To fully experience Herdecke, including its charming old town, scenic walks along the Ruhr River, and local attractions such as the Hengsteysee, a 2-day visit is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Herdecke.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dortmund to Herdecke

Dortmund
Herdecke
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 Herdecke.
Dortmund HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
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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