The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Sint-Gillis
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Sint-Gillis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Sint-Gillis will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 7 trains that leave Dortmund for Sint-Gillis on Sat, Jun 20, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.
1:45 AM5h15Dortmund7:00 AMSint-Gillis$541One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM3h20Dortmund10:35 AMSint-Gillis$591One-way0 transfers
5:45 AM3h50Dortmund9:35 AMSint-Gillis$641One-way0 transfers
4:45 AM3h50Dortmund8:35 AMSint-Gillis$691One-way0 transfers
3:15 AM3h20Dortmund6:35 AMSint-Gillis$761One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM3h20Dortmund10:35 AMSint-Gillis$591One-way0 transfers
4:15 AM3h20Dortmund7:35 AMSint-Gillis$881One-way0 transfers
3:15 AM3h20Dortmund6:35 AMSint-Gillis$761One-way0 transfers
4:45 AM3h50Dortmund8:35 AMSint-Gillis$691One-way0 transfers
5:45 AM3h50Dortmund9:35 AMSint-Gillis$641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Dortmund to Sint-Gillis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Sint-Gillis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $260 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Sint-Gillis:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Sint-Gillis costing on average $85 (€70).
A bus is $231 (€190) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Sint-Gillis costing on average $260 (€213).
Other travel options to Sint-Gillis take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 31m.
Bus takes on average 5h 41m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (3h 20m by train vs 3h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $85 (€70) compared to roughly $53 (€44) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Eurostar.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Dortmund to Sint-Gillis train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Sint-Gillis trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:45 AM Dortmund | 3h50 | 8:35 AM Sint-Gillis | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Dortmund | 3h20 | 9:35 AM Sint-Gillis | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Dortmund | 3h20 | 10:35 AM Sint-Gillis | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:12 PM Dortmund | 8h48 | 7:00 AM Sint-Gillis | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 1:45 AM Dortmund | 5h15 | 7:00 AM Sint-Gillis | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 AM Dortmund | 3h20 | 6:35 AM Sint-Gillis | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 AM Dortmund | 4h50 | 9:00 AM Sint-Gillis | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 AM Dortmund | 3h20 | 7:35 AM Sint-Gillis | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Sint-Gillis
Trains from Dortmund to Sint-Gillis run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Sint-Gillis trainsEurostar, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Sint-Gillis from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Sint-Gillis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Sint-Gillis
Most Dortmund to Sint-Gillis trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Sint-Gillis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dortmund station do trains to Sint-Gillis leave from?
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
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.
Getting to Dortmund Möllerbrücke from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Möllerbrücke is 1 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Dortmund Stadthaus from Dortmund city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Dortmund
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