Dortmund to Horgen train with Deutsche Bahn

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Why should you book Dortmund to Horgen trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn operates all train services from Dortmund to Horgen. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Horgen

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Dortmund to Horgen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $183 (€147) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 6h 39m.

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
298 miles (481 km)
Average train duration
8h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$183 (€147)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
6h 39m
First train
06:36
Last train
22:36
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 Horgen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Horgen from $183 (€147). 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
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€146)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

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
The distance by train from Dortmund to Horgen is 298 miles (481 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Horgen leaves at 6:36 AM.
The train journey from Dortmund to Horgen offers a scenic view, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the Swiss countryside, providing travelers with charming views of rivers, hills, and traditional villages.
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Horgen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $183 (€147), while the average price is around $205 (€165).
The last train from Dortmund to Horgen leaves at 10:36 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Horgen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Horgen.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Horgen is by train, with a cost of around $183 (€147).
The train from Dortmund to Horgen takes 6h 39m and runs 10 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Horgen.
A day trip from Dortmund to Horgen is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 39m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day. The distance covered is 298 miles (481 km).
To fully explore Horgen, two to three days are generally sufficient to enjoy the scenic views, visit local attractions, and experience the town's cultural offerings.

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