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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Plattling
Showing times and prices for Aug 29
Cheapest price
€48
Average price
€48
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
491 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Plattling is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Plattling will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Dortmund for Plattling on Sat, Aug 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 491 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 7 h 20 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.
8:36 AM7h20Dortmund3:56 PMPlattling€481One-way0 transfers
- 8:36 AM7h20Dortmund3:56 PMPlattling€481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Plattling
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Plattling among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €73, and a train costs an average of €76.
Distance: 305 miles (491 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€108 Average price | €101 Average price Cheapest | €90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Plattling is a flight with an average price of €101.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Plattling:
A flight is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Plattling costing on average €108.
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Plattling is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Plattling take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 35m.
Bus takes on average 21h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dortmund and Plattling including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Plattling among Omio's users.
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 €108 compared to roughly €90 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-17.73. The journey takes 7h 35m versus 6h 25m 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 Plattling train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Plattling trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:36 AM Dortmund | 7h20 | 3:56 PM Plattling | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Plattling
GermanyGermany
Trains from Dortmund to Plattling run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €76 but you can travel from only €73 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 305 miles (491 km) distance in 7h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €73
Distance 305 miles (491 km) |
Average train duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €76 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 20m |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Flight from €73
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Plattling trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Plattling from €73. 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
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
€76
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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
€85
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Plattling
Things to do in Plattling
Discover the best of Plattling — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plattling trip today.
- Recommended
Berndl Museum
Museum on the celebrated folk singer and poet belonging to Plattling's cultural identity and Bavarian literary heritage.
Kulturhaus Ausstellung Plattling
Small local exhibition venue presenting changing displays on town history, traditions, and community culture.
- Recommended
Preysingplatz
Main square and social hub of Plattling, lined with civic buildings and ideal for getting a sense of the town center.
- Recommended
Isarpromenade Plattling
Riverside leisure area near the Isar, popular for walking and enjoying open views of the Lower Bavarian landscape.
- Recommended
Isarauen Plattling
Green recreation zone with river access and paths, attractive for nature-oriented visitors and relaxed outdoor time.
Schweinsbraten
A classic Lower Bavarian roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dumplings and dark beer gravy. A staple of local inns and Sunday meals.
- Vegetarian
Bayerische Dampfnudeln
Steamed yeast dumplings common in Bavaria, served savory with roast dishes or sweet with vanilla sauce. They are a familiar comfort food in the region.
- Vegetarian
Schupfnudeln
Pan-fried potato noodles popular across Lower Bavaria, often served with sauerkraut or apple sauce. They are hearty, rustic, and closely tied to farmhouse cooking.
Hotel Restaurant Liebl
Traditional Bavarian inn known for roast meats, regional classics, and a cozy local atmosphere. A reliable choice for hearty Lower Bavarian dining.
Preysinghof
Well-regarded hotel restaurant with a more refined atmosphere, offering regional dishes and seasonal menus suited to a quieter sit-down meal.
Gutshof Bräu
Established brewery-style restaurant serving Bavarian comfort food and beer in a casual setting. Good for local specialties and generous portions.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Small-town stays and dining are often cheaper than Munich; local rail and buses are reasonable, but hotel prices can rise during events or peak summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. In cafes, small change or rounding up is standard.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Plattling station -> Plattling Stadtplatz
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets from the driver; carry cash because card or contactless acceptance may be limited on local buses.
- Use DB Navigator for train times and regional connections; check the VDW network for local bus routes in Plattling.
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Plattling
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Plattling 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 Plattling, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Plattling can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €76, while the average price is around €108.
The train from Dortmund to Plattling takes 7h 20m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Plattling is 305 miles (491 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Plattling leaves at 5:17 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to Plattling leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dortmund to Plattling. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Plattling.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Plattling is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Plattling station.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Plattling is by flight, with a cost of around €73.
The train journey from Dortmund to Plattling offers scenic views, especially as the route passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, with rolling hills, lush forests, and traditional German towns enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Dortmund to Plattling is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 20m. Trains operate 9 times per day over a distance of 305 miles (491 km).
To fully explore Plattling and its main attractions, such as the historic town center, local museums, and nearby natural reserves, a stay of 1 to 2 days would be sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Plattling.
Since both Dortmund and Plattling 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 Plattling include Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau, Deggendorf, Straubing.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Plattling among Omio's users.
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 Plattling, travelers should be mindful of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It is advisable to stay vigilant in public transport and busy streets. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like avoiding unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers are recommended to ensure safety.
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 Plattling
Most Dortmund to Plattling trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Plattling station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Plattling train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dortmund
Arrival train stations in Plattling
Which Dortmund station do trains to Plattling leave from?
Trains from Dortmund to Plattling leave from Dortmund Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dortmund city centre at Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund.
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
BusNe13, Ne12, Ne3, 460, 453 · 3m · every ~10 min
Dortmund Hbf 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 and drink
Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Dortmund MöllerbrückeDortmund-Möllerbrücke, Hollestr., 44137 Dortmund
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund Möllerbrücke from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Möllerbrücke is 1 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus400 · 23m · every ~10 min
SubwayU42 · 4m · every ~12 min
Dortmund Möllerbrücke train station facilities and services
Dortmund Möllerbrücke 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 and drink
Food options include: Subway, Kleimann, Linus, Teheran
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. ATMs are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Information desks are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ringhotel Drees, Cityhotel Dortmund, Hotel Fürst garden, Hotel Unique Novum.
Dortmund StadthausDortmund-Stadthaus, Ruhrallee/Sonnenstr., 44149 Dortmund
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund Stadthaus from Dortmund city centre
Bus400, Sev · 9m · every ~11 min
SubwayU49, U47, U45, U41 · 3m · every ~51 min
Dortmund Stadthaus train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Westermanns Deli, Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. ATMs are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. Information desks are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Stadthaus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Stadthaus: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ringhotel Drees, La Villa am Kaiserbrunnen, Hotel Neuhaus, Cityhotel Dortmund.
Which Plattling station do trains from Dortmund arrive at?
Trains from Dortmund to Plattling arrive at Plattling. Plattling is 0 miles (1 km) from Plattling city centre.
PlattlingPlattling, Bahnhofplatz 6, 94447 Plattling
City-centre transport
Getting to Plattling from Plattling city centre
Bus8108, 8107, 7638, 7593, 7591, 6154, 6153, 6152, 6148, 6144, 6139 · 2m · €2 · every ~2 min
Plattling train station facilities and services
Plattling 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 and drink
Food options include: Cafe Vaitl, Bischofshof, Liebl, Emporium
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plattling. ATMs are available at Plattling.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plattling. Information desks are available at Plattling.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Plattling. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plattling: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plattling: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plattling.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Liebl, Hotel Preysinghof.
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