Dortmund to Norderney train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Norderney

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

5 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 35 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Norderney is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dortmund to Norderney will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Dortmund for Norderney on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 35 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:25AM5h35
Dortmund
01:00PMNorderney
$721One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:25AM5h35
Dortmund
12:00PMNorderney
$891One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:55AM5h35
Dortmund
12:30PMNorderney
$911One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Dortmund to Norderney

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Norderney among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 152 miles (245 km)

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€60

Average price

€29

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Cheapest

4h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 3m

Average total duration

7h 33m

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Live departures

Dortmund to Norderney train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Norderney trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:25 AM Dortmund
5h35
2:00 PM Norderney0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:28 AM Dortmund
5h32
2:00 PM Norderney0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:25 AM Dortmund
5h20
3:45 PM Norderney0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
deutsche_bahn6:25 AM Dortmund
5h35
12:00 PM Norderney0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:55 AM Dortmund
5h35
12:30 PM Norderney0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:25 AM Dortmund
5h35
1:00 PM Norderney0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Norderney

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Trains from Dortmund to Norderney run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 4h 47m.

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 $23 (€18)
Distance
152 miles (245 km)
Average train duration
4h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 47m
First train
06:15
Last train
18:15
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 $23 (€18)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Dortmund to Norderney trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Norderney from $23 (€18). 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
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Norderney

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

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Norderney is often sufficient to explore its beaches, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the island's natural beauty and attractions.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Norderney is 152 miles (245 km).
A day trip from Dortmund to Norderney is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 47m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The journey covers a distance of 152 miles (245 km), with a frequency of 6 trips per day for trains.
The first train from Dortmund to Norderney leaves at 6:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Norderney.
The last train from Dortmund to Norderney leaves at 6:15 PM.
The train journey from Dortmund to Norderney offers scenic views of the North Rhine-Westphalia countryside, including picturesque towns and lush landscapes, with the route eventually leading to coastal vistas as you approach the island.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Norderney.
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Norderney can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Norderney is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train from Dortmund to Norderney takes 4h 47m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Norderney is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Norderney.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Norderney.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dortmund to Norderney

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Norderney
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 Norderney.
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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