Freiberg to Dortmund train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiberg to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$158

Average price

$167

Fastest journey

6 h 21 m

Average duration

6 h 59 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

414 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Freiberg to Dortmund will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Freiberg to Dortmund without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnRB 74051 · IC 2440
10:07AM7h25
Freiberg (Sachs)
05:32PMDortmund Hbf
$1581One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRB 74047 · IC 2048
08:07AM7h26
Freiberg (Sachs)
03:33PMDortmund Hbf
$1581One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRB 74052 · RE 74173 · IC 2038 · ICE 548
09:51AM6h21
Freiberg (Sachs)
04:12PMDortmund Hbf
$1581One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRB 74051 · IC 2440 · ICE 848
10:07AM7h03
Freiberg (Sachs)
05:10PMDortmund Hbf
$1641One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRB 74047 · IC 2048 · ICE 940
08:07AM7h03
Freiberg (Sachs)
03:10PMDortmund Hbf
$1641One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Freiberg to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiberg to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €92.

Distance: 257 miles (414 km)

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Bus

€92

Average price

€32

Average price

Cheapest

6h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 35m

Average total duration

7h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Freiberg to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Freiberg to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRB 74047 · IC 2048
On time
7:07 AM Freiberg (Sachs)
7h26
2:33 PM Dortmund Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRB 74047 · IC 2048 · ICE 940
Delayed
7:07 AM Freiberg (Sachs)
7h03
2:11 PM 2:11 PMDortmund Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRB 74049 · ICE 2538 · ICE 548
On time
8:07 AM Freiberg (Sachs)
7h05
3:12 PM Dortmund Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRB 74052 · RE 74173 · IC 2038 · ICE 548
On time
8:51 AM Freiberg (Sachs)
6h21
3:12 PM Dortmund Hbf		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnRB 74051 · IC 2440
On time
9:07 AM Freiberg (Sachs)
7h25
4:32 PM Dortmund Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRB 74051 · IC 2440 · ICE 848
Delayed
9:07 AM Freiberg (Sachs)
7h03
4:11 PM 4:11 PMDortmund Hbf		2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Freiberg to Dortmund

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Trains from Freiberg to Dortmund run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€92) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 6h 20m.

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 $39 (€32)
Distance
257 miles (414 km)
Average train duration
5h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$113 (€92)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 20m
First train
01:20
Last train
23:10
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 $39 (€32)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH from Freiberg to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Freiberg and Dortmund from $39 (€32). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€92)
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.
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

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Transdev GmbH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Freiberg to Dortmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiberg 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.

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Dortmund's key attractions, such as the Zollern Colliery, Dortmund U-Tower, and Westfalenpark, while also enjoying local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Freiberg to Dortmund.
In Dortmund, you can explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district for trendy cafes and boutiques, attend concerts at the Westfalenhallen, and discover industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery museum. Enjoy a stroll along Phoenix See or visit the Botanischer Garten Rombergpark for its serene landscapes. Key sights include Westfalenpark with its iconic Florianturm, the cultural Dortmund U-Tower, Signal Iduna Park, the Dortmund Zoo, and the German Football Museum.
Train ticket prices from Freiberg to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $113 (€92), while the average price is around $113 (€92).
The cheapest way to get from Freiberg to Dortmund is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The train from Freiberg to Dortmund takes 6h 20m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Freiberg to Dortmund is 257 miles (414 km).
The train station in Freiberg that goes to Dortmund is Freiberg (Sachs), which connects to Dortmund Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freiberg to Dortmund.
The first train from Freiberg to Dortmund leaves at 1:20 AM.
The last train from Freiberg to Dortmund leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Freiberg to Dortmund.
A day trip from Freiberg to Dortmund is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 20m. The distance is 257 miles (414 km), and trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Freiberg to Dortmund offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming towns, especially as it passes through the Saxony and Thuringia regions.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Freiberg to Dortmund

Freiberg
Dortmund
The major train station for departures in Freiberg is Freiberg (Sachs). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiberg (Sachs) for your trip from Freiberg to Dortmund.
Freiberg (Sachs)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Freiberg (Sachs), Am Bahnhof 17, 09599 Freiberg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
  • Tuesday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
  • Wednesday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
  • Thursday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
  • Friday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
Dining
Dining
  • Konditorei & Café Hartmann
  • Taste of India
  • Gastmahl des Meeres
  • Kebap-Haus
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Am Obermarkt
  • Hotel & Restaurant Mauck'sches Gut

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