Dortmund to The Hague train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to The Hague

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$33
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$68
Fastest journey on Nov 03
3 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
4 h 5 m
Trains on Nov 03
5
Distance
227 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dortmund to The Hague will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 trains from Dortmund to The Hague, including 5 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 42 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to The Hague

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Dortmund to The Hague run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 2h 36m.

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 $17
Distance
141 miles (227 km)
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$24
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $17

Frequently asked questions about your Dortmund to The Hague trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dortmund to The Hague.

Train ticket prices from Dortmund to The Hague can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24, while the average price is around $79.
The train from Dortmund to The Hague takes 2h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund to The Hague is 141 miles (227 km).
The first train from Dortmund to The Hague leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to The Hague leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to The Hague.

Live departures

Dortmund to The Hague train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to The Hague trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 217 · ICE 220 · IC 532
On time
8:40 AM Dortmund Hbf
3h10
11:50 AM The Hague Centraal
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20260 · IC 17408:53 AM Dortmund Hbf
4h42
1:35 PM The Hague Centraal1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89874 · IC 3138+VIAS Rail GmbH200149:03 AM Dortmund Hbf
4h26
1:29 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn89874 · IC 3236 · IC 536+VIAS Rail GmbH200149:03 AM Dortmund Hbf
3h49
12:52 PM The Hague Centraal3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20262 · IC 17449:53 AM Dortmund Hbf
4h42
2:35 PM The Hague Centraal1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn31255 · ICE 128 · IC 54010:33 AM Dortmund Hbf
3h17
1:50 PM The Hague Centraal2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund to The Hague.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Dortmund to The Hague trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Dortmund and The Hague from $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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$31
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dortmund and The Hague

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Dortmund to The Hague.
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.

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Things to do in The Hague

Discover the best of The Hague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect The Hague trip today.

  • Must visit

Mauritshuis

World-class museum famous for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.

  • Must visit

Kunstmuseum Den Haag

Major art museum with Mondrian’s Victory Boogie Woogie, decorative arts, and strong modern and Dutch collections.

  • Must visit

Escher in Het Paleis

Gallery devoted to M.C. Escher, set in a former royal palace. Optical illusions and impossible worlds fascinate all ages.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are often pricier than food, dining is manageable, and local transit is efficient but not cheap for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is optional.

Plan your visit to The Hague

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 The Hague.

The train journey from Dortmund to The Hague primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views. While there are occasional glimpses of the Rhine River and some Dutch countryside, the route is generally more functional than picturesque.
Popular day trips by train from The Hague include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Eindhoven, Schiphol.
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 The Hague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes with strong locks is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of scams involving overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Staying vigilant around busy areas and using official services helps ensure 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.

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to The Hague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to The Hague 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 The Hague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to The Hague.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dortmund to The Hague

Most Dortmund to The Hague trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Den Haag Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Den Haag Hs. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and The Hague 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 The Hague

Which Dortmund station do trains to The Hague leave from?

Trains from Dortmund to The Hague 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 DortmundWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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-GermaniaDortmund-Germania, Steinhammerstr., 44379 DortmundWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dortmund-Germania from Dortmund city centre

Dortmund-Germania is 7 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS4 · 6m · $2 · every ~7 min
S4 · 17m · $3 · every ~7 min
BusS4 · 29m · $5

Dortmund-Germania train station facilities and services

Dortmund-Germania has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Óla Kalá, Imbiss Futterluke, Pizzeria Puzzle, Side Döner

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund-Germania. ATMs are available at Dortmund-Germania.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dortmund-Germania. Information desks are available at Dortmund-Germania.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dortmund-Germania. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dortmund-Germania: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dortmund-Germania: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund-Germania.

Train stations for Dortmund to The Hague

Check train stations information for Dortmund and The Hague, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Dortmund that goes to The Hague is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Den Haag Centraal.

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