Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Compare train for Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $45.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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$45

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$32

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2h 19m

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1h 49m

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1h 58m

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The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf is a train with an average price of $45 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
Yes, you can take a train between Dortmund and Hessisch Oldendorf.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (1h 49m by train vs 1h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $45 (€36) compared to roughly $32 (€25) 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 Hessisch Oldendorf by train

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Overview: Train from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf

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Trains from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:37, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 1h 49m.

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
88 miles (143 km)
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
8:37 AM
Last train
9:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Hessisch Oldendorf trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Hessisch Oldendorf from $45 (€36). 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
1h 49m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf

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

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Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf takes 1h 49m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf is 88 miles (143 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf leaves at 8:37 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf leaves at 9:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Hessisch Oldendorf is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Hessisch Oldendorf station.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf is by train, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The train journey from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf offers pleasant views of the North Rhine-Westphalia region, with stretches of picturesque countryside, forests, and small towns along the route, making it a moderately scenic ride.
Yes, a day trip from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf is feasible as the journey takes 1h 49m and covers a distance of 88 miles (143 km). There are 5 trains per day.
For a comprehensive visit to Hessisch Oldendorf, plan for 1 to 2 days to explore its historic architecture, local museums, and natural surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf.
Since both Dortmund and Hessisch Oldendorf 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 Hessisch Oldendorf include Hanover, Bückeburg, Banteln.
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 Hessisch Oldendorf, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and be cautious when using public transportation to avoid ticket scams. It is advisable to use official transport providers and purchase tickets through authorized channels. Overall, the town is considered safe 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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Popular train stations from Dortmund to Hessisch Oldendorf

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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 Hessisch Oldendorf.
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Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
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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
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  • Subway
  • Caliente
  • Ong Bui Asia Fusion
  • Kleimann
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  • Cityhotel Dortmund
  • Esplanade
  • Drei Kronen
  • Hotel Unique Novum

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