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Dortmunder U
A Major Art And Culture Center In A Former Brewery Tower With Exhibitions, Media Art, And Panoramic City Views.
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Enschede to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Enschede to Dortmund will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
It's difficult to get from Enschede to Dortmund without transferring at least 4 times.
IC 1740 · 20367 · 90023 · 89722
IC 1732 · 20363 · 90019 · 89718
IC 1736 · 20365 · 90021 · 89720
IC 1728 · 20361 · 90017 · 89716
IC 1740 · 20367 · 90023 · 89722
IC 1732 · 20363 · 90019 · 89718
IC 1736 · 20365 · 90021 · 89720
IC 1728 · 20361 · 90017 · 89716Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Enschede to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$40 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Enschede to Dortmund:
A bus is $30 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Enschede to Dortmund costing on average $40 (€40).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
The table below shows live departures for Enschede to Dortmund trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 7062 · 20377 · 52345 · ICE 615 | On time 4:20 PM Enschede station | 2h12 | 6:32 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RE 7066 · 20379 · 52349 · ICE 205 | On time 5:20 PM Enschede station | 2h12 | 7:32 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
IC 1728 · 20361 · 90017 · 89716 | 8:15 AM Enschede station | 2h50 | 11:05 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 1732 · 20363 · 90019 · 89718 | 9:15 AM Enschede station | 2h50 | 12:05 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 1736 · 20365 · 90021 · 89720 | 10:15 AM Enschede station | 2h50 | 1:05 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 1740 · 20367 · 90023 · 89722 | 11:15 AM Enschede station | 2h50 | 2:05 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Enschede to Dortmund run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€24) but you can travel from only $8 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€24) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Dortmund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dortmund trip today.
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A Large Urban Lake Area With Promenades, Cafes Nearby, And Great Walks Popular With Locals And Visitors.
One Of Germany'S Largest Botanical Parks, Featuring Themed Gardens, Woodland Paths, And A Relaxed Green Escape.
A top-fermented pale lager long brewed in Dortmund. It is a defining local beer style tied to the city’s industrial and brewing heritage.
A hearty potato soup common in Westphalia, often enriched with vegetables and sausage. It is classic comfort food in the Ruhr area.
A traditional rye bread from Westphalia, dense, dark and slightly sweet. It is a regional staple often served with ham, cheese or smoked fish.
Refined modern tasting menus in an elegant setting. One of Dortmund’s best-known fine dining addresses with polished service.
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Well-established steakhouse known for quality beef, classic sides and dependable service in a smart but relaxed setting.
Moderate for Germany; hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and local transit is fairly priced for city travel.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard. Round taxi fares up; leave small change at cafes.
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Dortmund Hbf -> Dortmund City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Enschede to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Enschede to Dortmund trains use the Enschede to Dortmund Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Use this guide to compare Enschede and Dortmund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Enschede has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fellini Enschede, De Kater
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Enschede. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Enschede. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Enschede: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Enschede: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Enschede, Van der Valk Hotel Enschede, U Parkhotel.
Glanerbrug is 5 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:
Glanerbrug has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Glanerbrug.
ATMs are available at Glanerbrug.
Available at Glanerbrug: Parking.
Available at Glanerbrug: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glanerbrug.
Enschede De Eschmarke is 3 km from Enschede city centre. Public transport options include:
Enschede De Eschmarke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Enschede De Eschmarke.
Available at Enschede De Eschmarke: Parking.
Available at Enschede De Eschmarke: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Enschede De Eschmarke.
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 options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park is 2 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Strobels, Rosenterassen
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. ATMs are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Information desks are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Dortmund-Wickede West is 9 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund-Wickede West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: My Döner & Pan Pizza, Kuhbar Eiscafé, Mein Café in der Alten Backstube, Pizzeria Primavera
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund-Wickede West. ATMs are available at Dortmund-Wickede West.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund-Wickede West. Information desks are available at Dortmund-Wickede West.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund-Wickede West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund-Wickede West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund-Wickede West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund-Wickede West.
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