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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport

Showing times and prices for Feb 23

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

3 h 16 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

281 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

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

FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
06:30AM5h54
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
12:24PMDortmund Hbf
$331One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · S2 · S4
09:45AM3h50
Hamburg Hbf
01:35PMDortmund-Wickede station
$731One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · S2 · S4
08:42AM3h53
Hamburg Hbf
12:35PMDortmund-Wickede station
$731One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · S2 · S4
09:45AM3h48
Hamburg Hbf
01:33PMDortmund-Wickede West station
$731One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · S2 · S4
08:42AM3h51
Hamburg Hbf
12:33PMDortmund-Wickede West station
$731One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Hamburg to Dortmund Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 174 miles (281 km)

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€35

Average price

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3h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

4h 20m

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Live departures

Hamburg to Dortmund Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Dortmund Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:20 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain5:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
5h54
11:24 AM Dortmund Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 785 · ICE 944 · 52835 · Bus S4
On time
7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h55
10:56 AM Dortmund-Wickede West station
4 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 785 · ICE 944 · S1 · S4
On time
7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
4h04
11:05 AM Dortmund-Wickede station
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 785 · ICE 944 · 52835
On time
7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h16
10:17 AM Holzwickede station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 785 · ICE 944 · 52835 · Bus S4
On time
7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h53
10:54 AM Dortmund-Wickede station
4 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 785 · ICE 944 · S1 · S4
On time
7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
4h02
11:03 AM Dortmund-Wickede West station
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 107 · S2 · S4
On time
7:42 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h53
11:35 AM Dortmund-Wickede station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 107 · S2 · S4
On time
7:42 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h51
11:33 AM Dortmund-Wickede West station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 107 · 52837
On time
7:42 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h36
11:18 AM Holzwickede station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 585 · ICE 642 · 90377
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h52
11:53 AM Holzwickede station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 585 · ICE 642 · S1 · S4
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
4h04
12:05 PM Dortmund-Wickede station
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 585 · ICE 642 · S1 · S4
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
4h02
12:03 PM Dortmund-Wickede West station
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 519 · S2 · S4
On time
8:45 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h50
12:35 PM Dortmund-Wickede station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 519 · 52839
On time
8:45 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h32
12:17 PM Holzwickede station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 519 · S2 · S4
On time
8:45 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h48
12:33 PM Dortmund-Wickede West station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 787 · ICE 942 · 52839
On time
9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h16
12:17 PM Holzwickede station
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport

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Trains from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 3h 47m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
174 miles (281 km)
Average train duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
05:30
Last train
21:45
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Dortmund Airport from $16 (€13). 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
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $44 (€35).
The train from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport takes 3h 47m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport is 174 miles (281 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport leaves at 9:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of picturesque countryside, small towns, and industrial areas. While it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to routes through mountainous or coastal regions, it provides a pleasant and varied view of northern Germany's landscape.
A day trip from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport is not feasible as the duration is 3h 47m. However, there are 21 trains available per day for this journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Dortmund Airport

Hamburg
Dortmund
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Ethio
  • Trattoria Toscana
  • Marta
  • Pavillon
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
  • Hotel Hamburg Altona
  • Hotel Central
  • Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona

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