Hamelin to Dortmund train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamelin to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

2 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamelin to Dortmund will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hamelin for Dortmund on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
06:28AM2h31
Hamelin
08:59AMDortmund
$271One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:50AM2h24
Hamelin
09:14AMDortmund
$411One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Hamelin to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamelin to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:28 AM Hamelin
2h31
8:59 AM Dortmund0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:50 AM Hamelin
2h24
9:14 AM Dortmund0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamelin to Dortmund

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Trains from Hamelin to Dortmund run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 2h 24m.

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
90 miles (146 km)
Average train duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 24m
First train
00:29
Last train
22:28
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, DB Bus, Start Deutschland GmbH from Hamelin to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB Bus, Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Hamelin and Dortmund from $24 (€19). 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
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

DB Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
DB Bus frequency
5 a day

Start Deutschland GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hamelin to Dortmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamelin 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.
Train ticket prices from Hamelin to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $39 (€31).
Yes, you can take the train from Hamelin to Dortmund.
The cheapest way to get from Hamelin to Dortmund is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
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.
The train from Hamelin to Dortmund takes 2h 24m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Hamelin to Dortmund is 90 miles (146 km).
The train station in Hamelin that goes to Dortmund is Hamelin station, which connects to Dortmund Hbf.
The first train from Hamelin to Dortmund leaves at 12:29 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamelin to Dortmund.
The last train from Hamelin to Dortmund leaves at 10:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamelin to Dortmund.
A day trip from Hamelin to Dortmund is not feasible as the duration is 2h 24m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the distance of 90 miles (146 km).
The train journey from Hamelin to Dortmund is moderately scenic, offering views of the verdant landscapes of Lower Saxony and parts of North Rhine-Westphalia, with stretches of farmland, forests, and small towns along the way.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamelin to Dortmund

Hamelin
Dortmund
The major train station for departures in Hamelin is Hameln. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hameln for your trip from Hamelin to Dortmund.
HamelnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Hameln, Bahnhofsplatz 21, 31785 Hameln
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 08:30 - 13:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Akropolis - Deutsches Haus
  • Dynastie China Restaurant
  • Amadeus
  • Ercan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel An der Altstadt
  • Hotel garni Birkenhof
  • Hotel Forum Garni

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