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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Schaerbeek
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
Kč1056
Average price
Kč1559
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
227 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Schaerbeek is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Schaerbeek will cost around Kč1559 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1056.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Dortmund for Schaerbeek on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
5:15 AM3h20Dortmund8:35 AMSchaerbeekKč10561One-way0 transfers
9:15 AM3h11Dortmund12:26 PMSchaerbeekKč20631One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM3h11Dortmund12:26 PMSchaerbeekKč20631One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM3h20Dortmund8:35 AMSchaerbeekKč10561One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Schaerbeek
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Dortmund to Schaerbeek run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč1056 but you can travel from only Kč487 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 3h 11m.
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 Kč487
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč1056 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus from Kč487
Live departures
Dortmund to Schaerbeek train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Schaerbeek trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:15 AM Dortmund | 3h20 | 8:35 AM Schaerbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM Dortmund | 3h11 | 12:26 PM Schaerbeek | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
Kč1068
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
Kč1882
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Schaerbeek
Things to do in Schaerbeek
Discover the best of Schaerbeek — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schaerbeek trip today.
- Must visit
Maison Autrique
Victor Horta's first town house, presenting early Art Nouveau architecture and exhibitions on Brussels design history.
- Recommended
Musée de la vie schaerbeekoise
Local museum preserving Schaerbeek's history, folklore, and daily life through archives, objects, and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Avenue Louis Bertrand
Elegant avenue famed for exceptional Art Nouveau and Belle Époque houses, a favorite route for architecture lovers.
- Must visit
Parc Josaphat
Popular park with ponds, lawns, and play areas, excellent for a relaxed walk among locals and families.
- Must visit
Square Ambiorix
Leafy square and surrounding district known for elegant facades, local calm, and easy architectural walks.
- Vegetarian
Brussels Waffle
Crisp Brussels waffles, often lighter than Liège style, are a classic local sweet from the Brussels region, served plain or with sugar, cream, or fruit.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Moules-frites is a Belgian staple of steamed mussels with fries, commonly served in Brussels brasseries and loved for its simple, hearty local character.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Stoemp is a traditional Brussels mash of potatoes with seasonal vegetables, often served with sausage. It is prized as comforting everyday home cooking.
La Buvette
Refined Belgian restaurant in Schaerbeek known for seasonal cooking, polished service, and an intimate neighborhood atmosphere.
Friterie de la Place Princesse Elisabeth
Popular local spot for quality Belgian fries, classic sauces, and quick casual meals loved by residents in Schaerbeek.
Brasserie De Liedekerke
Well-known brasserie near Josaphat Park serving Belgian classics, seafood, and good beers in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Brussels-North -> Place Eugène Verboekhoven, Schaerbeek
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on STIB/MIVB trams, buses, and metro through tap-and-go validators.
- Schaerbeek is served by STIB/MIVB and SNCB/NMBS. Check whether your ticket is valid on the operator you plan to use.
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Schaerbeek
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Schaerbeek can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč1056, while the average price is around Kč2132.
The train from Dortmund to Schaerbeek takes 3h 11m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Schaerbeek is 141 miles (227 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Schaerbeek leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to Schaerbeek leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Schaerbeek.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Schaerbeek.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Schaerbeek is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Brussels-North.
The train journey from Dortmund to Schaerbeek offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with highlights including the industrial landscapes of the Ruhr area and the scenic countryside of the Meuse-Rhine region.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Schaerbeek.
Popular day trips by train from Schaerbeek include Cologne, Antwerp, Aachen, Bruges, Ghent.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Schaerbeek, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques where someone may try to divert attention to steal belongings. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places like markets and near transit hubs. Additionally, travelers should avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night to ensure personal 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 Schaerbeek
Most Dortmund to Schaerbeek trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Brussels-Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek
Which Dortmund station do trains to Schaerbeek leave from?
Trains from Dortmund to Schaerbeek 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 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.
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.
Which Schaerbeek station do trains from Dortmund arrive at?
Trains from Dortmund to Schaerbeek most often arrive at Brussels-Nord. Some services arrive at Station Brussel-Schaarbeek, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Schaerbeek arrival station.
Station Brussel-SchaarbeekPl. Princesse Elisabeth 5, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Station Brussel-Schaarbeek from Schaerbeek city centre
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek is 1 km from Schaerbeek city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus58, 59, 69 · 4m · Kč77 · every ~26 min
Tram92 · 4m · Kč77 · every ~15 min
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek train station facilities and services
Station Brussel-Schaarbeek has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Station Brussel-Schaarbeek.
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