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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall
Showing times and prices for Jun 23
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall 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 Schwäbisch Hall without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:36 AM5h32Dortmund12:08 PMSchwäbisch HallFind prices2 transfers- 8:39 AM5h29Dortmund2:08 PMSchwäbisch HallFind prices2 transfers
- 10:36 AM5h32Dortmund4:08 PMSchwäbisch HallFind prices2 transfers
- 12:36 PM5h32Dortmund6:08 PMSchwäbisch HallFind prices2 transfers
- 2:36 PM5h32Dortmund8:08 PMSchwäbisch HallFind prices2 transfers
- 6:11 AM4h55Dortmund11:06 AMSchwäbisch Hall$1091One-way2 transfers
- 12:11 PM4h55Dortmund5:06 PMSchwäbisch Hall$1091One-way2 transfers
- 2:11 PM4h55Dortmund7:06 PMSchwäbisch Hall$1091One-way2 transfers
- 8:10 AM4h56Dortmund1:06 PMSchwäbisch Hall$1091One-way2 transfers
- 6:11 PM4h56Dortmund11:07 PMSchwäbisch HallFind prices2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $109. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $109, and a train costs an average of $109.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$109 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Schwäbisch Hall is a train with an average price of $109 (€89).
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall is by train with an average journey time of 4h 52m.
Other travel options to Schwäbisch Hall take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
Yes, you can take a train between Dortmund and Schwäbisch Hall.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall 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 $109 (€89) compared to roughly $70 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-39.04 (€-31.98). The journey takes 4h 52m versus 4h 35m 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 Schwäbisch Hall train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:11 AM Dortmund | 4h55 | 11:06 AM Schwäbisch Hall | 2 transfers | |
| 6:36 AM Dortmund | 5h32 | 12:08 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 2 transfers | |
| 8:10 AM Dortmund | 4h56 | 1:06 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 2 transfers | |
| 8:39 AM Dortmund | 5h29 | 2:08 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 2 transfers | |
| 10:36 AM Dortmund | 5h32 | 4:08 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 2 transfers | |
| 12:11 PM Dortmund | 4h55 | 5:06 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 2 transfers | |
| 12:36 PM Dortmund | 5h32 | 6:08 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 2 transfers | |
| 2:11 PM Dortmund | 4h55 | 7:06 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 2 transfers | |
| 2:36 PM Dortmund | 5h32 | 8:08 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 2 transfers | |
| 4:09 PM Dortmund | 4h57 | 9:06 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 2 transfers | |
| 4:36 PM Dortmund | 5h32 | 10:08 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 2 transfers | |
| 6:11 PM Dortmund | 4h56 | 11:07 PM Schwäbisch Hall | 2 transfers | |
| 8:36 PM Dortmund | 8h46 | 5:22 AM Schwäbisch Hall | 2 transfers | |
| 10:45 PM Dortmund | 7h00 | 5:45 AM Schwäbisch Hall | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall
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Trains from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€89) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 15:07. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 4h 55m.
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 193 miles (312 km) |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $109 (€89) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 3:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Schwäbisch Hall from $109 (€89). 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
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€108)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€89)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall 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 Schwäbisch Hall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $109 (€89), while the average price is around $109 (€89).
The train from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall takes 4h 55m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall leaves at 12:51 AM.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall is 193 miles (312 km).
The last train from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall leaves at 3:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Schwäbisch Hall is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Schwäbisch Hall station.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall is by train, with a cost of around $109 (€89).
The train journey from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swabian region, featuring rolling hills, forests, and charming German villages.
A day trip from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 55m and the frequency is 5 per day for trains, covering a distance of 193 miles (312 km).
To fully explore Schwäbisch Hall, including its picturesque old town, the Hällisch-Fränkisches Museum, and the Kunsthalle Würth art gallery, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall.
Since both Dortmund and Schwäbisch Hall 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 Schwäbisch Hall include Nuremberg, Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Bad Mergentheim.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Schwäbisch Hall 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 Schwäbisch Hall, travelers should stay aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and public transport hubs. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. Scams are generally rare, but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Staying alert in busy spots and following common safety precautions ensures 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 Schwäbisch Hall
Dortmund
Schwäbisch Hall
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 Schwäbisch Hall.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
Hotel
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
The major train station for arrivals in Schwäbisch Hall is Schwäbisch Hall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schwäbisch Hall for your journey to Schwäbisch Hall from Dortmund.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Muckefug
- Merz Imbiss
- Alt Hall
- Café am Markt
Hotel
- Adelshof
- Hotel Sölch
- Blauer Bock
- Hotel Scholl
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:30 12:30 - 11:30 16:55
- Tuesday: 08:30 12:30 - 11:30 16:55
- Wednesday: 08:30 12:30 - 11:30 16:55
- Thursday: 08:30 12:30 - 11:30 16:55
- Friday: 08:30 12:30 - 11:30 16:55
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Einkorn
- Eisenbahn
Hotel
- Landhaus Wolf
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