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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $0
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $28
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 18 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 5
- 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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5:34 AM 6h14 Dortmund 11:48 AM Wangen Bahnhof Find prices3 transfers6:11 AM 6h42 Dortmund 12:53 PM Wangen Bahnhof Find prices3 transfers7:36 AM 6h12 Dortmund 1:48 PM Wangen Bahnhof Find prices3 transfers8:36 AM 6h17 Dortmund 2:53 PM Wangen Bahnhof Find prices3 transfers6:36 AM 6h06 Dortmund 12:42 PM Wangen Bahnhof $140 1 One-way 3 transfers
6:36 AM 6h06 Dortmund 12:42 PM Wangen Bahnhof $140 1 One-way 3 transfers7:36 AM 6h12 Dortmund 1:48 PM Wangen Bahnhof Find prices3 transfers5:34 AM 6h14 Dortmund 11:48 AM Wangen Bahnhof Find prices3 transfers8:36 AM 6h17 Dortmund 2:53 PM Wangen Bahnhof Find prices3 transfers6:11 AM 6h42 Dortmund 12:53 PM Wangen Bahnhof Find prices3 transfers
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 $42 (€35) 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance284 miles (458 km)
- Average train duration6h 15m
- Cheapest ticket price$42 (€35)
- Trains per day4
- Fastest train5h 42m
- First train6:11 AM
- Last train9:04 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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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.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau.
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€35), while the average price is around $83 (€70).
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.
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Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:36 PM Dortmund | 11h09 | 5:45 AM Wangen Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 10:45 PM Dortmund | 7h47 | 6:32 AM Wangen Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 5:34 AM Dortmund | 6h14 | 11:48 AM Wangen Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 6:11 AM Dortmund | 6h42 | 12:53 PM Wangen Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 6:36 AM Dortmund | 6h06 | 12:42 PM Wangen Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 7:36 AM Dortmund | 6h12 | 1:48 PM Wangen Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 8:36 AM Dortmund | 6h17 | 2:53 PM Wangen Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau
Trains from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
$42 (€35)
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dortmund and Wangen im Allgau
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 Wangen im Allgau.
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.
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.
- Recommended
Altstadt Wangen
Compact medieval center with gates, fountains, and lanes best explored on foot for architecture and local character.
- Vegetarian
Allgäuer Käsespätzle
Cheese spaetzle with fried onions, a Swabian-Allgäu classic. It is especially tied to the region's mountain cheeses and hearty alpine cooking.
Flädlesuppe
Thin beef broth with shredded pancake strips. A staple across Swabia and the Allgäu, served in inns as a comforting traditional starter.
Schupfnudeln mit Kraut
Potato noodles usually fried with sauerkraut and bacon. This rustic Swabian dish is common in the Allgäu and reflects farmhouse cooking.
Brauereigasthof zum Engel
Established brewery inn known for hearty regional food and beer, with a classic rustic atmosphere near the center.
Restaurant Alte Post
Refined restaurant in a historic setting, focusing on seasonal regional cuisine with a more upscale feel.
Hotel Gasthof Mohren
Traditional inn in Wangen's old town serving Swabian and Allgäu dishes in a cozy historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining cost more than small towns, but transit and casual meals stay reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is normal. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafés small change or round up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €18.60
To the city center
Wangen (Allgäu) station -> Marktplatz, Wangen im Allgäu
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy digital tickets in the bodo App when available; the official Wangen notice says app tickets can be discounted versus paper tickets.
- Wangen local transport is integrated into the bodo network. Check the latest fare validity before boarding, because fares were revised from 1 August 2025.
Plan your visit to Wangen im Allgau
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 Wangen im Allgau.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Wangen im Allgau include Munich, Memmingen, Kempten, Bregenz, Ulm.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau.
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.
Train stations for Dortmund to Wangen im Allgau
Check train stations information for Dortmund and Wangen im Allgau, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Wangen im Allgau is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Wangen(Allgäu).
Most popular trains to and from Wangen im Allgau and Dortmund
Most popular train connections to Wangen im Allgau
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