- Must visit
Landesmuseum Koblenz
Major state museum spread across fortress buildings, covering archaeology, wine, photography, and regional history with outstanding views included.
Cheapest price
zł109
Average price
zł175
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Koblenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Koblenz will cost around zł175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł109.
Of the 5 trains that leave Dortmund for Koblenz on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Koblenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł50, and a train costs an average of zł48.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł161 Average price | zł75 Average price Cheapest | zł120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Koblenz:
A bus is zł86 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Koblenz costing on average zł161.
Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 53m.
Tickets start at around zł161 compared to roughly zł120 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-40.92. The journey takes 2h 25m versus 2h 19m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Koblenz trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 921 | Delayed 11:47 PM 1:47 AMDortmund Hbf | 3h10 | 2:57 AM 2:57 AMKoblenz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1540 · 28503 | Delayed 3:08 AM 4:53 AMDortmund Hbf | 2h49 | 7:42 AM Koblenz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 7:15 AM Dortmund | 2h31 | 9:46 AM Koblenz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:16 AM Dortmund | 2h30 | 9:46 AM Koblenz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:16 AM Dortmund | 2h30 | 10:46 AM Koblenz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Dortmund to Koblenz run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł48 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price zł48 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
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Discover the best of Koblenz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koblenz trip today.
Major state museum spread across fortress buildings, covering archaeology, wine, photography, and regional history with outstanding views included.
Interactive museum on French castle builder Vauban and fortress engineering. A rewarding stop for military history fans inside Ehrenbreitstein.
Contemporary photography exhibition space within the fortress complex, presenting changing shows in a dramatic historic setting.
Old town quarter of lanes, squares, churches, and historic facades. Best area for walking, atmosphere, and discovering Koblenz beyond the riverfront.
Scenic headland where the Rhine meets the Moselle. A classic promenade area with monuments, river views, and excellent photo opportunities.
Popular viewpoint terrace at the fortress plateau, delivering sweeping panoramas over both rivers, the old town, and the surrounding hills.
Sauerbraten is Rhineland-style marinated pot roast, usually beef, served with rich gravy. It is a regional Sunday classic across the Middle Rhine.
Döppekooche is a baked potato casserole with onions and bacon, crisp outside and soft inside. It is a hearty Rhineland comfort food often served in taverns.
Himmel un Ääd pairs mashed potatoes with apple sauce, often topped with black pudding and onions. The sweet-savory mix is a classic Rhineland dish.
Historic riverside restaurant in the old town serving refined regional German dishes and local wines in a classic, elegant setting.
Fine dining restaurant at Ehrenbreitstein Fortress with panoramic views and modern cuisine using regional influences in a polished setting.
Traditional brewery tavern known for hearty Rhineland fare and house-brewed beer. Casual atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and Rhine-area dining can be above average, but transit is manageable and budget meals are easy to find.
Service is included, but rounding up is normal. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
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Koblenz Hbf -> Zentralplatz, Koblenz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Koblenz 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 Koblenz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dortmund to Koblenz trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Koblenz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Koblenz-Moselweiß. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Koblenz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Dortmund Stadthaus 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 options include: Westermanns Deli, Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. ATMs are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. Information desks are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund Stadthaus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund Stadthaus: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Nearby hotels include Ringhotel Drees, La Villa am Kaiserbrunnen, Hotel Neuhaus, Cityhotel Dortmund.
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park is 2 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Strobels, Rosenterassen
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. ATMs are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Information desks are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Koblenz 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 options include: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Cafe Rheinanlagen, Weindorf
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Hbf. ATMs are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Hbf. Information desks are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.
Koblenz-Moselweiß is 1 km from Koblenz city centre. Public transport options include:
Koblenz-Moselweiß 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 options include: Cafe Hahn, Gülser Weinstube, Demirdag, Anker Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz-Moselweiß. ATMs are available at Koblenz-Moselweiß.
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz-Moselweiß. Information desks are available at Koblenz-Moselweiß.
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz-Moselweiß. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Koblenz-Moselweiß: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Koblenz-Moselweiß: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz-Moselweiß.
Nearby hotels include Gülser Weinstube, Gasthaus Zum Rebstock, Hotel Kreuter.
Koblenz Stadtmitte 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 options include: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Weindorf, Artuso
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Koblenz Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Koblenz Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.
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