Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Dortmund Hbf on Fri, Nov 07, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.

FlixTrainFlixTrain
06:23PM2h00
Hanover Hbf
08:23PMDortmund Hbf
$161One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain
10:23AM2h01
Hanover Hbf
12:24PMDortmund Hbf
$171One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain
02:23PM2h01
Hanover Hbf
04:24PMDortmund Hbf
$171One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2044
09:40AM1h52
Hanover Hbf
11:32AMDortmund Hbf
$591One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 642
10:31AM1h40
Hanover Hbf
12:11PMDortmund Hbf
$691One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf 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 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €283.

Distance: 113 miles (183 km)

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€27

Average price

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Cheapest

€446

Average price

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

2h 31m

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6h 22m

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Live departures

Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf train times

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

Last updated at 8:20 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 842 · RE 89742
Delayed
8:37 PM 8:36 PMHanover Hbf
2h29
11:05 PM Dortmund Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 5 · RB 90044 · 905768:55 PM Hanover Hbf
3h56
12:51 AM Dortmund Hbf2 transfers
Friday, November 7
deutsche_bahnICE 944
Delayed
8:31 AM Hanover Hbf
1h39
10:11 AM 10:11 AMDortmund Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 2044
On time
8:40 AM Hanover Hbf
1h52
10:32 AM Dortmund Hbf		0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain9:23 AM Hanover Hbf
2h01
11:24 AM Dortmund Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 642
On time
9:31 AM Hanover Hbf
1h40
11:11 AM Dortmund Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 942
Delayed
10:31 AM Hanover Hbf
1h39
12:11 PM 12:11 PMDortmund Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 2046
On time
10:40 AM Hanover Hbf
1h55
12:35 PM Dortmund Hbf		0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain1:23 PM Hanover Hbf
2h01
3:24 PM Dortmund Hbf0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain5:23 PM Hanover Hbf
2h00
7:23 PM Dortmund Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf

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Trains from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:13, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 1h 36m.

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
113 miles (183 km)
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 36m
First train
01:13
Last train
21:31
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, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Dortmund Hbf from $10 (€8). 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
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Learn more about WestfalenBahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Hannover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of charming towns, forests, and countryside, but it is not typically considered among the most scenic routes in Germany.
Yes, a day trip from Hannover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 1h 36m and covers 113 miles (183 km). There are 7 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The distance by train from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf is 113 miles (183 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
The train from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf takes 1h 36m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf leaves at 1:13 AM.
The last train from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf leaves at 9:31 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf.

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Popular train stations from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf

Hanover
Dortmund
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Dortmund.
Hannover HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Ernst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Balzac Coffee
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • asiahung
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Pizza Hut
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Mussmann
  • IntercityHotel Hannover
  • Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.

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