Dortmund to Horgen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Horgen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15
Cheapest price on Nov 15
DKK 0
Average ticket price on Nov 15
DKK 971
Fastest journey on Nov 15
6 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Nov 15
7 h 1 m
Trains on Nov 15
8
Distance
481 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Horgen 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 Horgen without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Horgen

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Dortmund to Horgen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 566 but you can travel from only DKK 291 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 17:32. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 6h 24m.

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 DKK 291
Distance
298 miles (481 km)
Average train duration
7h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
DKK 566
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 24m
First train
3:40 AM
Last train
5:32 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from DKK 291

Frequently asked questions about your Dortmund to Horgen trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dortmund to Horgen.

Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Horgen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 566, while the average price is around DKK 928.
The train from Dortmund to Horgen takes 6h 24m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Horgen is 298 miles (481 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Horgen leaves at 3:40 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to Horgen leaves at 5:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Horgen.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Horgen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Horgen from DKK 291. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
DKK 566
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dortmund and Horgen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Dortmund to Horgen.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Horgen

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Horgen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dortmund to Horgen

Most Dortmund to Horgen trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Horgen station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Horgen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dortmund
Arrival train stations in Horgen

Which Dortmund station do trains to Horgen leave from?

Trains from Dortmund to Horgen leave from Dortmund Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dortmund city centre at Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund.
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 DortmundWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre

BusNe13, Ne12, Ne3, 460, 453 · 3m · every ~10 min

Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services

Dortmund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.

Train stations for Dortmund to Horgen

Check train stations information for Dortmund and Horgen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Dortmund that goes to Horgen is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Horgen.

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