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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Waghäusel

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

5 h 21 m

Average duration

5 h 21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

263 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Waghäusel will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Dortmund for Waghäusel on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 21 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:00 AM5h21
    Dortmund
    12:21 PMWaghäusel
    $771One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Waghäusel

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Waghäusel 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 bus which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $77.

Distance: 163 miles (263 km)

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$77

Average price

$24

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5h 51m

Average total duration

5h 21m

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5h 35m

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Dortmund to Waghäusel train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Waghäusel trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:34 AM Dortmund
3h47
9:21 AM Waghäusel Bahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:11 AM Dortmund
3h34
9:45 AM Waghäusel Bahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:36 AM Dortmund
3h45
10:21 AM Waghäusel Bahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:36 AM Dortmund
3h45
11:21 AM Waghäusel Bahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:10 AM Dortmund
3h35
11:45 AM Waghäusel Bahnhof1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Waghäusel

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Trains from Dortmund to Waghäusel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 15:52. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 5h 21m.

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 $24 (€19)
Distance
163 miles (263 km)
Average train duration
5h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€62)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 21m
First train
8:07 AM
Last train
3:52 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $24 (€19)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Waghäusel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Waghäusel from $24 (€19). 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
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Waghäusel

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Waghäusel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€62), while the average price is around $77 (€62).
The train from Dortmund to Waghäusel takes 5h 21m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Waghäusel is 163 miles (263 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Waghäusel leaves at 8:07 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to Waghäusel leaves at 3:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Waghäusel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Waghäusel.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Waghäusel is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Bahnhof Waghäusel.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Waghäusel is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Dortmund to Waghäusel offers views of the picturesque Rhine Valley and the rolling hills of the Palatinate region, providing a scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Dortmund to Waghäusel is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 21m. The distance is 163 miles (263 km), and there are 7 train trips per day.
Waghäusel is best explored in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Eremitage and enjoy local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Waghäusel.
Since both Dortmund and Waghäusel 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 Waghäusel include Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim, Waiblingen, Speyer.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Waghäusel 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 Waghäusel, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and ensure their belongings are secure. There are no widely reported scams specific to Waghäusel, but it is advisable to remain cautious when using local transportation services or accepting unsolicited offers to avoid potential fraud. Overall, Waghäusel is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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 Waghäusel

Dortmund
Waghäusel
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 Waghäusel.
Dortmund HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Subway
  • Caliente
  • Ong Bui Asia Fusion
  • Kleimann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cityhotel Dortmund
  • Esplanade
  • Drei Kronen
  • Hotel Unique Novum

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