- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Reutlingen / Spendhaus
Major municipal art museum in a former granary gate building, known for modern and contemporary exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Reutlingen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $0
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- -$0
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 32 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 358 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Reutlingen 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 Reutlingen without transferring at least once.
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6:11 AM 4h30 Dortmund 10:41 AM Reutlingen Find prices1 transfer6:36 AM 4h35 Dortmund 11:11 AM Reutlingen Find prices1 transfer8:10 AM 4h31 Dortmund 12:41 PM Reutlingen Find prices1 transfer
6:11 AM 4h30 Dortmund 10:41 AM Reutlingen Find prices1 transfer8:10 AM 4h31 Dortmund 12:41 PM Reutlingen Find prices1 transfer6:36 AM 4h35 Dortmund 11:11 AM Reutlingen Find prices1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Reutlingen
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Trains from Dortmund to Reutlingen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 but you can travel from only $39 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 4h 5m.
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.
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Bus from $39
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Journey facts
- Distance222 miles (358 km)
- Average train duration5h 0m
- Cheapest ticket price$48
- Trains per day13
- Fastest train4h 5m
- First train12:04 AM
- Last train11:53 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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 $39
Frequently asked questions about your Dortmund to Reutlingen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dortmund to Reutlingen.
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Reutlingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48, while the average price is around $111.
The train from Dortmund to Reutlingen takes 4h 5m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Dortmund to Reutlingen leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Reutlingen is 222 miles (358 km).
The last train from Dortmund to Reutlingen leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Reutlingen.
Live departures
Dortmund to Reutlingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Reutlingen trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:36 AM Dortmund | 5h05 | 3:41 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
| 12:11 PM Dortmund | 4h30 | 4:41 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
| 12:36 PM Dortmund | 4h35 | 5:11 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:11 PM Dortmund | 4h30 | 6:41 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
| 2:36 PM Dortmund | 4h35 | 7:11 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:09 PM Dortmund | 4h32 | 8:41 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
| 4:36 PM Dortmund | 4h35 | 9:11 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:11 PM Dortmund | 4h30 | 10:41 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:36 PM Dortmund | 4h35 | 11:11 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:36 PM Dortmund | 5h01 | 1:37 AM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
| 10:45 PM Dortmund | 7h29 | 6:14 AM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 6:11 AM Dortmund | 4h30 | 10:41 AM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:36 AM Dortmund | 4h35 | 11:11 AM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:10 AM Dortmund | 4h31 | 12:41 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Dortmund to Reutlingen
Trains from Dortmund to Reutlingen with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$48
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dortmund and Reutlingen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Dortmund to Reutlingen.
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.
Complete guide to Reutlingen
Things to do in Reutlingen
Discover the best of Reutlingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reutlingen trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Reutlingen / konkret
Contemporary art venue focused on concrete and minimalist positions, set in an industrial-style exhibition space.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Reutlingen / Galerie
Art museum branch presenting changing exhibitions with strong links to regional and international contemporary art.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
The city's central market square, framed by historic buildings and the Marienkirche, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
- Must visit
Spreuerhofstraße
One of the world's narrowest streets, a quirky old-town passage and a favorite photo stop for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Achalm Viewpoint
Elevated viewpoint on the Achalm slope with broad views over Reutlingen and the surrounding Swabian landscape.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian filled pasta pockets with meat, spinach, and herbs, often served in broth or fried. They are a signature regional comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Spätzle are soft Swabian egg noodles, often served as a side or topped with cheese. They are a staple across Württemberg and closely tied to local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Käsespätzle combines fresh Spätzle with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a beloved Swabian dish found in inns and family kitchens throughout the region.
Achalm Restaurant
Established panoramic restaurant on the Achalm with refined regional cuisine, seasonal menus, and a polished dining setting.
Achalm Hof
Traditional Swabian inn known for regional classics like Maultaschen and Rostbraten in a cozy, historic atmosphere.
Barfüßer Hausbrauerei Reutlingen
Well-known brewery venue serving hearty German dishes and fresh beer in a lively, casual beer hall atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable for visitors.
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
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
naldo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city center
Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof -> Marktplatz Reutlingen
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in the naldo app, at ticket machines, or on regional DB channels before boarding where required.
- Card payment availability varies by bus and sales point, so use the naldo app or carry a payment card and a backup method.
Plan your visit to Reutlingen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Reutlingen.
The train journey from Dortmund to Reutlingen offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming towns, especially as it passes through regions such as the Swabian Alps.
Popular day trips by train from Reutlingen include Stuttgart, Memmingen, Karlsruhe, Mannheim, Heidelberg.
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 Reutlingen, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against common travel scams, such as overcharging or misleading offers, are recommended. Overall, Reutlingen is considered a safe destination with a low crime rate.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Reutlingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Reutlingen 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 Reutlingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Reutlingen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Reutlingen
Most Dortmund to Reutlingen trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Reutlingen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Reutlingen-Betzingen. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Reutlingen 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 Reutlingen
Which Dortmund station do trains to Reutlingen leave from?
Trains from Dortmund to Reutlingen 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.
Which Reutlingen station do trains from Dortmund arrive at?
Trains from Dortmund to Reutlingen most often arrive at Reutlingen Hbf. Some services arrive at Reutlingen-Betzingen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Reutlingen arrival station.
Reutlingen HbfReutlingen Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 3, 72764 Reutlingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Reutlingen Hbf from Reutlingen city centre
TrainRb63 · 2m · $5 · every ~4 min
Bus8, 4 · 8m · every ~10 min
Reutlingen Hbf train station facilities and services
Reutlingen 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: Oishii, Subway, Burger King, Kurkuma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Reutlingen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Reutlingen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reutlingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reutlingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Arthotel ANA Elements, Württemberger Hof, Die günstige Hotelalternative, Garni Kurtz.
Reutlingen-BetzingenReutlingen-Betzingen, Eisenbahnstraße 26, 72770 Reutlingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Reutlingen-Betzingen from Reutlingen city centre
Reutlingen-Betzingen is 2 km from Reutlingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb63 · 4m · $5 · every ~4 min
Bus12, 2, 10 · 9m · every ~8 min
Rb63e · 19m · $3
Reutlingen-Betzingen train station facilities and services
Reutlingen-Betzingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hoang Tien China-Thai-Restaurant, Zur Terez, Kebap Haus, Pizza Sole
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. ATMs are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. Information desks are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reutlingen-Betzingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reutlingen-Betzingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.
Reutlingen WestReutlingen West, Tübinger Straße 30, 72762 Reutlingen
Reutlingen West train station facilities and services
Reutlingen West 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: Burger King, Kurkuma, Linie 1, Alexandre
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen West. ATMs are available at Reutlingen West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen West. Information desks are available at Reutlingen West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reutlingen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reutlingen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Arthotel ANA Elements, Württemberger Hof, Die günstige Hotelalternative, Garni Kurtz.
Train stations for Dortmund to Reutlingen
Check train stations information for Dortmund and Reutlingen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Reutlingen is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Reutlingen Hbf.
Most popular trains to and from Reutlingen and Dortmund
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