Dortmund to Meißen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Meißen

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$146

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

419 km

Cheap tickets

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
03:47PM6h50
Dortmund
10:37PMMeißen S-bahnhof Altstadt
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2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
05:47PM6h20
Dortmund
12:07AMMeißen S-bahnhof Altstadt
$1301One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:45AM6h22
Dortmund
01:07PMMeißen S-bahnhof Altstadt
$1511One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:46AM6h21
Dortmund
03:07PMMeißen S-bahnhof Altstadt
$1511One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:45AM6h22
Dortmund
05:07PMMeißen S-bahnhof Altstadt
$1511One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Dortmund to Meißen train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Meißen trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:27 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:45 AM Dortmund
6h22
1:07 PM Meißen S-bahnhof Altstadt3 transfers
deutsche_bahn6:45 AM Dortmund
6h22
1:07 PM Meißen S-bahnhof Altstadt2 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:46 AM Dortmund
6h21
3:07 PM Meißen S-bahnhof Altstadt3 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:46 AM Dortmund
6h21
3:07 PM Meißen S-bahnhof Altstadt2 transfers
deutsche_bahn10:45 AM Dortmund
6h22
5:07 PM Meißen S-bahnhof Altstadt3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Meißen

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Trains from Dortmund to Meißen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $123 (€100) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 06:30. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 6h 20m.

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
260 miles (419 km)
Average train duration
7h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$123 (€100)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 20m
First train
06:23
Last train
06:30
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 Meißen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Meißen from $123 (€100). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€99)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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 Meißen

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

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Meißen, allowing time to visit its historic old town, the Albrechtsburg Castle, and the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory.
A day trip from Dortmund to Meißen is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 20m. However, there are 3 train trips per day covering a distance of 260 miles (419 km).
The train journey from Dortmund to Meißen offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Saxony, featuring rolling hills, historic towns, and the Elbe River valley.
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Meißen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $123 (€100), while the average price is around $162 (€132).
The distance by train from Dortmund to Meißen is 260 miles (419 km).
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Meißen is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Meissen station.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Meißen is by train, with a cost of around $123 (€100).
The train from Dortmund to Meißen takes 6h 20m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Dortmund to Meißen leaves at 6:23 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Meißen.
The last train from Dortmund to Meißen leaves at 6:30 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Meißen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Meißen.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dortmund to Meißen

Dortmund
Meißen
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 Meißen.
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
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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