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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 20
13
Distance
458 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau without transferring at least 3 times.
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7:36 AM6h12Dortmund1:48 PMWangen BahnhofFind prices3 transfers- 8:36 AM6h17Dortmund2:53 PMWangen BahnhofFind prices3 transfers
- 9:36 AM6h12Dortmund3:48 PMWangen BahnhofFind prices3 transfers
- 10:36 AM6h17Dortmund4:53 PMWangen BahnhofFind prices3 transfers
- 11:36 AM6h12Dortmund5:48 PMWangen BahnhofFind prices3 transfers
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- 1:36 PM6h12Dortmund7:48 PMWangen BahnhofFind prices3 transfers
- 3:36 PM6h12Dortmund9:48 PMWangen BahnhofFind prices3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, while a flight costs an average of $377.
Distance: 284 miles (458 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$85 Average price | $377 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau is a bus with an average price of $54.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau costing on average $85.
A bus is $322 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau costing on average $377.
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Wangen im Allgau take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 15m.
Bus takes on average 11h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund and Wangen im Allgau including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $85 compared to roughly $109 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25. The journey takes 6h 15m versus 6h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:36 AM Dortmund | 6h12 | 1:48 PM Wangen Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 8:36 AM Dortmund | 6h17 | 2:53 PM Wangen Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 9:36 AM Dortmund | 6h12 | 3:48 PM Wangen Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 10:36 AM Dortmund | 6h17 | 4:53 PM Wangen Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 11:36 AM Dortmund | 6h12 | 5:48 PM Wangen Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 12:36 PM Dortmund | 6h17 | 6:53 PM Wangen Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau
GermanyGermany
Trains from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 5h 42m.
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
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
Average train duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Wangen im Allgau from $43. 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
5h 42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$43
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Wangen im Allgau
Things to do in Wangen im Allgau
Discover the best of Wangen im Allgau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wangen im Allgau trip today.
Pulverturm
Restored powder tower with exhibits on local military and town-defense history in an atmospheric medieval setting.
Badstube
Historic bathhouse linked to the city museum, giving insight into everyday urban life and former public bathing culture.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Historic market square framed by colorful facades, fountains, and arcades; the best place to experience Wangen’s old-town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Bindstraße
Main pedestrian street through the old town, lined with historic houses, shops, and everyday local life.
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Altstadt Wangen
Compact medieval center with gates, fountains, and lanes best explored on foot for architecture and local character.
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau 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 Wangen im Allgau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $85.
The train from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau takes 5h 42m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau is 284 miles (458 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau leaves at 6:11 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau leaves at 9:04 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Wangen im Allgau is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Wangen (Allgäu) station.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau is by train, with a cost of around $43.
The train journey from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgäu offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Allgäu region, known for its picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau is not feasible due to the travel duration of 5h 42m each way. There are 4 train trips available per day for this journey.
For a fulfilling visit to Wangen im Allgäu, plan to spend 2 to 3 days. This timeframe allows you to explore the charming old town, enjoy local cuisine, and experience nearby attractions like the Allgäu Alps and Lake Constance.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau.
Since both Dortmund and Wangen im Allgau 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 Wangen im Allgau include Munich, Memmingen, Kempten, Bregenz, Ulm.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau 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 Wangen im Allgäu, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. There are no widely reported scams specific to the town, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and being cautious with unfamiliar offers or street vendors are advisable. Overall, Wangen im Allgäu is considered a safe destination with a low crime rate.
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 Wangen im Allgau
Most Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Wangen(Allgäu) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Wangen im Allgau 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 Wangen im Allgau
Which Dortmund station do trains to Wangen im Allgau leave from?
Trains from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau 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 Dortmund
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.
Which Wangen im Allgau station do trains from Dortmund arrive at?
Trains from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau arrive at Wangen(Allgäu). Wangen(Allgäu) is from Wangen im Allgau city centre.
Wangen(Allgäu)Wangen (Allgäu), Bahnhofstraße 39, 88239 Wangen
Wangen(Allgäu) train station facilities and services
Wangen(Allgäu) 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: Burger King, Fidelisbäck, Café Walfisch, Flügler
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wangen(Allgäu). ATMs are available at Wangen(Allgäu).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wangen(Allgäu). Information desks are available at Wangen(Allgäu).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wangen(Allgäu). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wangen(Allgäu): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wangen(Allgäu): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wangen(Allgäu).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Alte Post, JUFA Sporthotel Wangen ***S, Hotel Prassberger, Hotel Mohren-Post.
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