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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Soest
Showing times and prices for Jan 20
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Soest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Soest will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Soest without transferring at least once.
ICE 845 · 9006308:45AM0h47
Dortmund Hbf09:32AMSoest (Germany) station
$331One-way
1 transfer
ICE 845 · 9006308:45AM0h47
Dortmund Hbf09:32AMSoest (Germany) station
$331One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Dortmund to Soest train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Soest trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:44 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 845 · 90063 | On time 7:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0h47 | 8:32 AM Soest (Germany) station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Dortmund to Soest trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB,IC) as well as National Express, FlixTrain and Eurobahn offer trains services from Dortmund to Soest. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dortmund to Soest.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB,IC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB,IC), but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express, FlixTrain and Eurobahn to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to Soest.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB,IC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB,IC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of National Express, FlixTrain and Eurobahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Dortmund to Soest.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Soest
GermanyGermanyTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Dortmund to Soest start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $24 (€19) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Dortmund to Soest with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 37m but the average duration is 34m
Train Operators
- Travel from Dortmund to Soest with Deutsche Bahn, National Express, FlixTrain, and Eurobahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Soest (Germany) station
- First train typically departs at 12:03 AM and the last at 10:50 PM
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 22:50 |
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
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, National Express, FlixTrain, Eurobahn from Dortmund to Soest trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express, FlixTrain, Eurobahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Soest from $21 (€17). 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
29m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Eurobahn frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Soest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Soest 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 Soest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Soest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from Dortmund to Soest takes 37m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Soest is 27 miles (45 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Soest leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to Soest leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dortmund to Soest. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, National Express, Eurobahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Soest.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Soest is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Soest (Germany) station.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Soest is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Dortmund to Soest offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Ruhr region's industrial sites transitioning into the picturesque countryside of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Yes, a day trip from Dortmund to Soest is feasible. The travel time is 37m with a distance of 27 miles (45 km). The frequency of the trip is 3 per day for trains.
To fully explore the historical sites, charming streets, and local culture of Soest, 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Soest.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Soest
Dortmund
Soest
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 Soest.
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
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Strobels
- Rosenterassen
Dortmund-Sölde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Pizzeria La Stella
- Grill-House
- Pizzeria Sorriso
- Sölder Hof
The major train station for arrivals in Soest is Soest. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Soest for your journey to Soest from Dortmund.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Tuesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Wednesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Thursday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Friday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
Dining
- Da Dano
- Mönchshof
- Cafe am Dom
- Ratskeller St. Georg
Hotel
- Im Wilden Mann
- Restaurant Hotel Stadt Soest
- Domhof
- Drei Kronen
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