Dortmund to Parchim train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Parchim

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$105

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

5 h 1 m

Average duration

5 h 1 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Parchim will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Parchim without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:25 AM5h01
    Dortmund
    4:26 PMParchim
    $1051One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:25 PM5h01
    Dortmund
    6:26 PMParchim
    $1051One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:25 PM5h01
    Dortmund
    8:26 PMParchim
    $1051One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:25 PM7h01
    Dortmund
    4:26 AMParchim
    $1051One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:31 AM5h55
    Dortmund
    9:26 AMParchim
    $1181One-way
    2 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Parchim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $105, and a train costs an average of $105.

Distance: 226 miles (365 km)

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Driving

$114

Average price

Cheapest

$76

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Parchim is a train with an average price of $114 (€92).
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Parchim is by train with an average journey time of 5h 24m.
Yes, you can take a train between Dortmund and Parchim.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $114 (€92) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-38.21 (€-30.86). The journey takes 5h 24m versus 5h 8m 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.

Live departures

Dortmund to Parchim train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Parchim trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:25 AM Dortmund
5h01
11:26 AM Parchim2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:24 AM Dortmund
5h02
12:26 PM Parchim2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:25 AM Dortmund
5h01
1:26 PM Parchim2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:25 AM Dortmund
5h54
3:19 PM Parchim2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:25 AM Dortmund
5h01
3:26 PM Parchim2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:25 AM Dortmund
5h54
5:19 PM Parchim2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:25 PM Dortmund
5h01
5:26 PM Parchim2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:25 PM Dortmund
5h01
6:26 PM Parchim2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:25 PM Dortmund
5h01
7:26 PM Parchim2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:25 PM Dortmund
5h54
9:19 PM Parchim2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:25 PM Dortmund
5h01
9:26 PM Parchim2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:25 PM Dortmund
5h01
10:26 PM Parchim2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:25 PM Dortmund
7h01
4:26 AM Parchim2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Parchim

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Trains from Dortmund to Parchim run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:31, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 5h 1m.

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
226 miles (365 km)
Average train duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$105 (€85)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 1m
First train
3:31 AM
Last train
9:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Parchim trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Parchim from $105 (€85). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Parchim

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Parchim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€85), while the average price is around $114 (€92).
The train from Dortmund to Parchim takes 5h 1m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Dortmund to Parchim leaves at 3:31 AM.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Parchim is 226 miles (365 km).
The last train from Dortmund to Parchim leaves at 9:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dortmund to Parchim.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Parchim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Parchim.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Parchim is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Parchim station.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Parchim is by train, with a cost of around $105 (€85).
The train journey from Dortmund to Parchim offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the scenic North Rhine-Westphalia countryside and charming small towns as you travel towards Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. While not considered exceptionally scenic compared to more renowned routes, it provides a pleasant and varied view of German landscapes.
A day trip from Dortmund to Parchim is not feasible due to the travel duration of 5h 1m, despite the frequency of 4 trips per day by train across a distance of 226 miles (365 km).
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Parchim, allowing time to enjoy its historical architecture, local museums, and nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Parchim.
Since both Dortmund and Parchim are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Parchim include Hamburg, Schwerin, Rostock, Hagenow, Wismar.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Parchim, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and at transportation hubs. Scams targeting visitors are relatively rare, but it is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and always confirm fares upfront. Staying vigilant in unfamiliar neighborhoods and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dortmund to Parchim

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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 Parchim.
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Amenities at train station
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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
address
Address
Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
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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