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Keukenhof
Major flower show and exhibition hall with indoor floral displays, gardens, and themed presentations central to the bulb-growing region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Sassenheim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $0
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $112
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 47 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 25
- Distance
- 217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Sassenheim 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 Sassenheim without transferring at least 4 times.
7:03 AM 4h21 Dortmund 11:24 AM Sassenheim Find prices3 transfers9:03 AM 4h21 Dortmund 1:24 PM Sassenheim Find prices3 transfers5:03 PM 4h18 Dortmund 9:21 PM Sassenheim Find prices3 transfers7:03 PM 4h48 Dortmund 11:51 PM Sassenheim Find prices3 transfers10:03 PM 9h51 Dortmund 7:54 AM Sassenheim Find prices3 transfers
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8:39 AM 3h45 Dortmund 12:24 PM Sassenheim $158 1 One-way 4 transfers4:36 PM 3h45 Dortmund 8:21 PM Sassenheim $158 1 One-way 4 transfers6:36 AM 3h48 Dortmund 10:24 AM Sassenheim $158 1 One-way 4 transfers10:36 AM 3h48 Dortmund 2:24 PM Sassenheim $158 1 One-way 4 transfers12:36 PM 3h48 Dortmund 4:24 PM Sassenheim $158 1 One-way 4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Sassenheim
Germany
Netherlands
Take a train from Dortmund to Sassenheim and enjoy the approximately 134 miles (217 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 12:35.
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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Journey facts
- Distance134 miles (217 km)
- First train4:45 AM
- Last train12:35 PM
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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- Operators on this routeTrain Charter Services • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Cross-border trainsGermany–Netherlands services
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Dortmund to Sassenheim trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dortmund to Sassenheim.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Sassenheim is 134 miles (217 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Sassenheim leaves at 4:45 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to Sassenheim leaves at 12:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Sassenheim.
Live departures
Dortmund to Sassenheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Sassenheim trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:33 PM Dortmund | 4h18 | 10:51 PM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
| 6:36 PM Dortmund | 4h15 | 10:51 PM Sassenheim | 4 transfers | |
| 7:03 PM Dortmund | 4h48 | 11:51 PM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
| 8:33 PM Dortmund | 4h17 | 12:50 AM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
| 8:36 PM Dortmund | 4h14 | 12:50 AM Sassenheim | 4 transfers | |
| 10:03 PM Dortmund | 9h51 | 7:54 AM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
 | 5:03 AM Dortmund | 4h21 | 9:24 AM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
| 6:33 AM Dortmund | 3h51 | 10:24 AM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
| 6:36 AM Dortmund | 3h48 | 10:24 AM Sassenheim | 4 transfers | |
| 7:03 AM Dortmund | 4h21 | 11:24 AM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
| 8:33 AM Dortmund | 3h51 | 12:24 PM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
| 8:39 AM Dortmund | 3h45 | 12:24 PM Sassenheim | 4 transfers | |
| 9:03 AM Dortmund | 4h21 | 1:24 PM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
| 10:33 AM Dortmund | 3h51 | 2:24 PM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
| 10:36 AM Dortmund | 3h48 | 2:24 PM Sassenheim | 4 transfers | |
| 11:03 AM Dortmund | 4h21 | 3:24 PM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
| 12:33 PM Dortmund | 3h51 | 4:24 PM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
| 12:36 PM Dortmund | 3h48 | 4:24 PM Sassenheim | 4 transfers | |
| 1:03 PM Dortmund | 4h21 | 5:24 PM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
| 2:33 PM Dortmund | 3h51 | 6:24 PM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
| 2:36 PM Dortmund | 3h48 | 6:24 PM Sassenheim | 4 transfers | |
| 3:03 PM Dortmund | 4h19 | 7:22 PM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
| 4:33 PM Dortmund | 3h48 | 8:21 PM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
| 4:36 PM Dortmund | 3h45 | 8:21 PM Sassenheim | 4 transfers | |
| 5:03 PM Dortmund | 4h18 | 9:21 PM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Dortmund to Sassenheim
Trains from Dortmund to Sassenheim with Train Charter Services, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Train Charter Services
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Train Charter Services Duration
4h 18m
Train Charter Services frequency
5 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$158
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$137
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurobahn Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Eurobahn Price
$108
Eurobahn frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dortmund and Sassenheim
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Dortmund to Sassenheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Sassenheim.
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.
Complete guide to Sassenheim
Things to do in Sassenheim
Discover the best of Sassenheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sassenheim trip today.
- Must visit
Wereldmuseum Leiden
National museum of ethnology in Leiden with acclaimed world-culture exhibitions, strong design, and family-friendly interpretation.
- Must visit
Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
Renowned Dutch national museum of antiquities in Leiden, covering Egypt, Greece, Rome, and the Netherlands with major collections.
- Must visit
Bollenstreek Bloemenroute
Bulb-field route near Sassenheim popular in spring for walking and cycling past colorful flower fields and classic rural scenery.
- Recommended
Park Rusthoff
Wooded estate park ideal for walking near Sassenheim, with ponds, mature trees, and traces of old country-house landscapes.
- Recommended
Kagerplassen
Lake area and marina landscape in nearby Warmond, excellent for waterside walks, boating views, and relaxed regional scenery.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Hutspot
Buttery mashed potatoes mixed with carrot and onion. A classic Dutch comfort dish eaten across South Holland, especially in colder months.
- Gluten-free
Boerenkoolstamppot
Creamy mashed potatoes with curly kale, often served with sausage. It is one of the Netherlands’ most familiar traditional home dishes.
- Gluten-free
Andijviestamppot
Mashed potatoes with endive, traditionally served with gravy and smoked sausage. A simple, everyday Dutch meal locals know well.
Restaurant Latour
Established French fine dining restaurant known for refined seasonal menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Oud Sassenheim
Popular local pancake restaurant with a relaxed family atmosphere, serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and sweet treats.
Van der Valk Hotel Sassenheim-Leiden Restaurant
Well-known hotel dining venue offering French and Dutch dishes in a comfortable, traditional atmosphere near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Dining and hotels cost more than smaller EU towns, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Sassenheim Station -> Leiden Centraal, Leiden
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can check in and out on NS trains with a contactless bank card, mobile wallet, or OVpay-enabled card.
- Sassenheim has a railway station but no local tram or metro; buses in the region also support contactless OVpay payment.
Plan your visit to Sassenheim
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 Sassenheim.
The train journey from Dortmund to Sassenheim offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Ruhr area’s industrial landscape transitioning into the more picturesque Dutch countryside, featuring fields, canals, and charming villages.
Popular day trips by train from Sassenheim include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Haarlem, The Hague, Brussels.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Sassenheim, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services. It's advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid scams related to counterfeit tickets. Standard Dutch safety measures, such as keeping valuables secure and staying aware of surroundings, apply.
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 Sassenheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Sassenheim 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 Sassenheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Sassenheim.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Sassenheim
Most Dortmund to Sassenheim trains use the Dortmund Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Sassenheim 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 Sassenheim
Which Dortmund station do trains to Sassenheim leave from?
Trains from Dortmund to Sassenheim 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.
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