The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Villingen-Schwenningen
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
7 h 3 m
Average duration
7 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
391 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Villingen-Schwenningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Villingen-Schwenningen will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Of the 2 trains that leave Dortmund for Villingen-Schwenningen on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 391 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 3 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 7 h 3 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.
7:00 AM7h03Dortmund2:03 PMVillingen-Schwenningen$1111One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM7h03Dortmund4:03 PMVillingen-Schwenningen$1461One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM7h03Dortmund4:03 PMVillingen-Schwenningen$1461One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM7h03Dortmund2:03 PMVillingen-Schwenningen$1111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Dortmund to Villingen-Schwenningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Villingen-Schwenningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 242 miles (391 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $201 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest |
6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 24m Average total duration 13h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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 Villingen-Schwenningen:
A bus is $75 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average $135 (€108).
A bus is $142 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average $201 (€161).
Other travel options to Villingen-Schwenningen take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 56m.
Bus takes on average 13h 54m.
Live departures
Dortmund to Villingen-Schwenningen train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Villingen-Schwenningen trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:02 AM Dortmund | 7h01 | 1:03 PM Villingen-Schwenningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Dortmund | 7h04 | 2:04 PM Villingen-Schwenningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Villingen-Schwenningen
Trains from Dortmund to Villingen-Schwenningen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) but you can travel from only $52 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 6h 28m.
Distance 242 miles (391 km) |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 28m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Villingen-Schwenningen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Villingen-Schwenningen from $52 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Villingen-Schwenningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Villingen-Schwenningen 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 Villingen-Schwenningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Villingen-Schwenningen
- 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
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 07:15 13:45 - 13:00 16:00
- Sunday: 09:15 13:45 - 13:00 18:00
- Cafe im Franziskaner
- Dammert
- Cafe Bäckerei Geiger
- Diegner
- Diegner
- Hotel Bären
- Parkhotel
- Hotel Romäus
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