Dortmund to Ostrau train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Ostrau

Showing times and prices for Mar 05

Cheapest price

$189

Average price

$189

Fastest journey

18 h 45 m

Average duration

18 h 45 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

397 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Ostrau will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Ostrau without transferring at least 4 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
01:46PM18h45
Dortmund
08:31AMOstrava Hlavni Nadrazi
$1891One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
01:46PM18h45
Dortmund
08:31AMOstrava Hlavni Nadrazi
$1891One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Ostrau

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Ostrau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, and a train costs an average of $191.

Distance: 246 miles (397 km)

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$233

Average price

$108

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Cheapest

13h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

13h 4m

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30m

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23h 42m

Average total duration

23h 12m

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Live departures

Dortmund to Ostrau train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Ostrau trains for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:12 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:46 PM Dortmund
18h45
8:31 AM Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:46 PM Dortmund
18h45
8:31 AM Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Ostrau

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Trains from Dortmund to Ostrau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $191 (€155) but you can travel from only $102 (€83) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 246 miles (397 km) distance in 11h 56m.

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 $102 (€83)
Distance
246 miles (397 km)
Average train duration
13h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$191 (€155)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
11h 56m
First train
06:45
Last train
20:45
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 $102 (€83)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Ostrau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Ostrau from $102 (€83). 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
11h 56m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€155)
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

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Ostrau

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Ostrau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $191 (€155), while the average price is around $233 (€189).
The train from Dortmund to Ostrau takes 11h 56m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Ostrau is 246 miles (397 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Ostrau leaves at 6:45 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to Ostrau leaves at 8:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Ostrau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Ostrau.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Ostrau is by bus, with a cost of around $102 (€83).
The train journey from Dortmund to Ostrau offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and Saxony, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Dortmund to Ostrau is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 56m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 246 miles (397 km).
To fully explore Ostrau, including its cultural attractions and local experiences, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Ostrau.

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