- Recommended
Internationales Keramik-Museum
Weiden’s main local history museum presents the city’s past, crafts, and regional culture in a central historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
6 h 8 m
Average duration
6 h 9 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
389 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz without transferring at least 2 times.
4:33 AM6h17Dortmund10:50 AMWeiden in der Oberpfalz$1321One-way2 transfers- 7:39 AM6h11Dortmund1:50 PMWeiden in der Oberpfalz$1321One-way2 transfers
- 8:39 AM6h11Dortmund2:50 PMWeiden in der Oberpfalz$1321One-way2 transfers
- 9:39 AM6h11Dortmund3:50 PMWeiden in der Oberpfalz$1321One-way2 transfers
- 11:39 AM6h09Dortmund5:48 PMWeiden in der Oberpfalz$1321One-way2 transfers
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10:42 AM6h08Dortmund4:50 PMWeiden in der Oberpfalz$1381One-way2 transfers- 1:42 PM6h08Dortmund7:50 PMWeiden in der Oberpfalz$1381One-way2 transfers
- 11:39 AM6h09Dortmund5:48 PMWeiden in der Oberpfalz$1321One-way2 transfers
- 7:39 AM6h11Dortmund1:50 PMWeiden in der Oberpfalz$1321One-way2 transfers
- 8:39 AM6h11Dortmund2:50 PMWeiden in der Oberpfalz$1321One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $144. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $144, and a flight costs an average of $508.
Distance: 241 miles (389 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$180 Average price Cheapest | $533 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz is a train with an average price of $180.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz:
A train is $353 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz costing on average $533.
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Weiden in der Oberpfalz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund and Weiden in der Oberpfalz including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz 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 $180 compared to roughly $93 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-86.61. The journey takes 6h 40m versus 5h 51m 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 Weiden in der Oberpfalz train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:39 PM Dortmund | 6h11 | 12:50 AM Weiden in der Oberpfalz | 2 transfers | |
| 7:39 PM Dortmund | 9h56 | 5:35 AM Weiden in der Oberpfalz | 3 transfers | |
| 7:39 PM Dortmund | 14h11 | 9:50 AM Weiden in der Oberpfalz | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 11 | |||||
| 4:33 AM Dortmund | 6h17 | 10:50 AM Weiden in der Oberpfalz | 2 transfers | |
| 7:39 AM Dortmund | 6h11 | 1:50 PM Weiden in der Oberpfalz | 2 transfers | |
| 8:39 AM Dortmund | 6h11 | 2:50 PM Weiden in der Oberpfalz | 2 transfers | |
| 9:39 AM Dortmund | 6h11 | 3:50 PM Weiden in der Oberpfalz | 2 transfers | |
| 10:42 AM Dortmund | 6h08 | 4:50 PM Weiden in der Oberpfalz | 2 transfers | |
| 11:39 AM Dortmund | 6h09 | 5:48 PM Weiden in der Oberpfalz | 2 transfers | |
| 12:39 PM Dortmund | 6h11 | 6:50 PM Weiden in der Oberpfalz | 2 transfers | |
| 1:42 PM Dortmund | 6h08 | 7:50 PM Weiden in der Oberpfalz | 2 transfers | |
| 2:39 PM Dortmund | 6h11 | 8:50 PM Weiden in der Oberpfalz | 2 transfers | |
| 3:39 PM Dortmund | 6h12 | 9:51 PM Weiden in der Oberpfalz | 2 transfers | |
| 4:42 PM Dortmund | 7h09 | 11:51 PM Weiden in der Oberpfalz | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz
GermanyGermany
Trains from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $144 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 6h 11m.
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 241 miles (389 km) |
Average train duration 6h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 11m |
First train 4:05 AM |
Last train 7:17 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Weiden in der Oberpfalz from $144. 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
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
$144
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
$138
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Weiden in der Oberpfalz
Things to do in Weiden in der Oberpfalz
Discover the best of Weiden in der Oberpfalz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weiden in der Oberpfalz trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstverein Weiden
This branch of the Neues Museum Nürnberg focuses on contemporary art and media, making it Weiden’s top modern gallery stop.
- Recommended
Keramikmuseum Weiden
A specialist museum on regional ceramics, valued for design history and links to the Upper Palatinate porcelain industry.
- Recommended
Oberer Markt
Weiden’s central square is the classic starting point, lined with colorful facades, shops, and major civic landmarks.
- Recommended
Altstadt Weiden
The old town is ideal for strolling, combining medieval street patterns, preserved facades, shopping, and city-center atmosphere.
Unterer Markt
This lower market area extends the old-town atmosphere with historic buildings and an easy, pleasant walking route.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zoigl Beer
Zoigl is the Upper Palatinate’s traditional communal beer, brewed in small batches and served unfiltered in rustic taverns. It is the region’s signature drink.
Schäuferla
Schäuferla is roasted pork shoulder with a crisp crust, usually served with dumplings and gravy. It is a beloved Franconian and Upper Palatinate classic.
Oberpfälzer Bratwürste
Bratwürste are local grilled sausages, often seasoned simply and served with sauerkraut or bread. They are a staple of Bavarian and Upper Palatinate tavern menus.
Das Louis
Established upscale restaurant with refined seasonal cuisine and an elegant atmosphere, suitable for a more formal dinner.
Altweiden
Historic traditional inn in the old town, known for Bavarian dishes, regional beer, and a classic cozy atmosphere.
Bräuwirt
Well-known brewery restaurant serving hearty Upper Palatinate and Bavarian cuisine with house-brewed beer in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich, while local transit and everyday costs stay reasonable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
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To the city center
Weiden (Oberpf) -> Oberer Markt, Weiden in der Oberpfalz
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City buses are operated by Regionalbus Ostbayern; check current local bus times before travel. Buy tickets from the driver and carry cash as card acceptance may be limited.
- Weiden Hauptbahnhof is within walking distance of the old town, so walking is often the quickest option from the station.
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz 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 Weiden in der Oberpfalz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $144, while the average price is around $180.
The train from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz takes 6h 11m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz is 241 miles (389 km).
The first train from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz leaves at 4:05 AM.
The last train from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz leaves at 7:17 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Weiden in der Oberpfalz is Dortmund Hbf, which connects to Weiden (Oberpf).
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz is by train, with a cost of around $144.
The train journey from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz offers a scenic experience with views of the lush landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and Bavaria, passing through picturesque towns and rolling hills along the way.
A day trip from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 11m one way. However, there are 7 trains available per day. The distance is 241 miles (389 km).
A visit to Weiden in der Oberpfalz typically requires around 1-2 days to explore its charming old town, museums, and nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz.
Since both Dortmund and Weiden in der Oberpfalz 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 Weiden in der Oberpfalz include Nuremberg, Regensburg, Cheb, Landshut, Wiesau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz 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 Weiden in der Oberpfalz, travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams are minimal, but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transport options. General awareness of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz
Most Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Weiden(Oberpf) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Weiden in der Oberpfalz 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 Weiden in der Oberpfalz
Which Dortmund station do trains to Weiden in der Oberpfalz leave from?
Trains from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz 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 Weiden in der Oberpfalz station do trains from Dortmund arrive at?
Trains from Dortmund to Weiden in der Oberpfalz arrive at Weiden(Oberpf). Weiden(Oberpf) is 0 miles (1 km) from Weiden in der Oberpfalz city centre.
Weiden(Oberpf)Weiden (Oberpf), Bahnhofstr. 28, 92637 Weiden in der Oberpfalz
City-centre transport
Getting to Weiden(Oberpf) from Weiden in der Oberpfalz city centre
Bus1922, 1966, 1930, 1950, 1964, 1931, 1965, 1942 · 2m · $4 · every ~8 min
1901 · 4m · $4 · every ~4 min
Weiden(Oberpf) train station facilities and services
Weiden(Oberpf) 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: Cleopatra, Bayrische Stub'n, Al Roma, Piccola Venezia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weiden(Oberpf). ATMs are available at Weiden(Oberpf).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weiden(Oberpf). Information desks are available at Weiden(Oberpf).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weiden(Oberpf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weiden(Oberpf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weiden(Oberpf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weiden(Oberpf).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadtkrug, Amedia, Altstadt Hotel, Hotel Weile.
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