The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
183 km
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 $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 38 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Dortmund Hbf on Sun, Jun 21, 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
IC 20405:39 AM1h53Hanover Hbf7:32 AMDortmund Hbf$181One-way0 transfers
ICE 2425:56 AM1h53Hanover Hbf7:49 AMDortmund Hbf$181One-way0 transfers
IC 24469:40 PM1h52Hanover Hbf11:32 PMDortmund Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
IC 20427:40 AM1h52Hanover Hbf9:32 AMDortmund Hbf$341One-way0 transfers
IC 20449:40 AM1h52Hanover Hbf11:32 AMDortmund Hbf$391One-way0 transfers
ICE 9449:31 AM1h39Hanover Hbf11:10 AMDortmund Hbf$611One-way0 transfers
ICE 94211:31 AM1h39Hanover Hbf1:10 PMDortmund Hbf$761One-way0 transfers
ICE 9401:31 PM1h39Hanover Hbf3:10 PMDortmund Hbf$701One-way0 transfers
ICE 9467:31 AM1h39Hanover Hbf9:10 AMDortmund Hbf$541One-way0 transfers
ICE 8483:31 PM1h39Hanover Hbf5:10 PMDortmund Hbf$761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight 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 $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $437 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf costing on average $33 (€27).
A bus is $417 (€341) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf costing on average $437 (€358).
Other travel options to Dortmund Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 25m.
Flight takes on average 3h 44m.
The journey is about 1m faster (2h 8m by train vs 2h 9m by car) and roughly $6 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($33 (€27) vs $39 (€32)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 544 | Delayed 6:34 PM 6:31 PMHanover Hbf | 1h42 | 8:12 PM 8:12 PMDortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 844 | Delayed 6:49 PM 7:31 PMHanover Hbf | 1h39 | 8:26 PM 8:26 PMDortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 542 | Delayed 7:38 PM 8:31 PMHanover Hbf | 1h41 | 9:16 PM 9:16 PMDortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 842 | Delayed 7:58 PM 9:31 PMHanover Hbf | 1h53 | 9:55 PM 9:55 PMDortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2446 | Delayed 7:51 PM 9:40 PMHanover Hbf | 2h10 | 10:02 PM 10:02 PMDortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2040 | On time 5:39 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h53 | 7:32 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 242 | On time 5:56 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h53 | 7:49 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
89712+ 95822 | 6:09 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h56 | 9:05 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 946 | On time 7:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h39 | 9:10 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2042 | On time 7:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h52 | 9:32 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 240 | On time 7:56 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h48 | 9:44 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 644 | On time 8:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h41 | 10:12 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1548 | On time 8:56 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h52 | 10:48 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 944 | On time 9:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h39 | 11:10 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2044 | On time 9:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h52 | 11:32 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 148 | On time 9:56 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h48 | 11:44 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 642 | On time 10:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h41 | 12:12 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 942 | On time 11:31 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h39 | 1:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2046 | On time 11:40 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h52 | 1:32 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 146 | On time 11:56 AM Hanover Hbf | 1h48 | 1:44 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 640 | On time 12:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h41 | 2:12 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1546 | On time 12:56 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h52 | 2:48 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 940 | On time 1:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h39 | 3:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2048 | On time 1:40 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h52 | 3:32 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 144 | On time 1:56 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h48 | 3:44 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 548 | On time 2:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h41 | 4:12 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 848 | On time 3:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h39 | 5:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2440 | On time 3:40 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h52 | 5:32 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 142 | On time 3:56 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h48 | 5:44 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 546 | On time 4:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h41 | 6:12 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1544 | On time 4:56 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h52 | 6:48 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 846 | On time 5:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h39 | 7:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2442 | On time 5:40 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h52 | 7:32 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 140 | On time 5:56 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h48 | 7:44 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 544 | On time 6:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h42 | 8:13 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1542 | On time 6:56 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h52 | 8:48 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 844 | On time 7:31 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h39 | 9:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2444 | On time 7:40 PM Hanover Hbf | 1h52 | 9:32 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 12:49 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Dortmund Hbf from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
WestfalenBahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Most Hanover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf trains use the Hannover Hbf to Dortmund Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Dortmund-Wickede. Use this guide to compare Hanover Hbf and Dortmund Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services
Hannover 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 and drink
Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Getting to Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof from Hanover city centre
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof train station facilities and services
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof 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 and drink
Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Getting to Hannover-Nordstadt from Hanover city centre
Hannover-Nordstadt is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Nordstadt train station facilities and services
Hannover-Nordstadt 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 and drink
Food options include: Werkhof Restaurant, Hashigo Sushi, Asia Imbiss Kok, Klitsche
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. ATMs are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. Information desks are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover-Nordstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover-Nordstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Getting to Dortmund-Wickede from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund-Wickede is 11 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund-Wickede train station facilities and services
Dortmund-Wickede 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 and drink
Food options include: Stations-Grill, My Döner & Pan Pizza, Mein Café in der Alten Backstube, Dö-Pi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund-Wickede. ATMs are available at Dortmund-Wickede.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund-Wickede. Information desks are available at Dortmund-Wickede.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund-Wickede. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund-Wickede: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund-Wickede: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund-Wickede.
Getting to Dortmund Signal Iduna Park from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park is 2 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Strobels, Rosenterassen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. ATMs are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Information desks are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Signal Iduna Park.
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