Heinsberg to Dortmund train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,RB,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heinsberg to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heinsberg to Dortmund will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche Bahn Regional
12:31AM6h20
Heinsberg, Bf
06:51AMDortmund
$431One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
05:31AM2h20
Heinsberg, Bf
07:51AMDortmund
$431One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
06:31AM2h20
Heinsberg, Bf
08:51AMDortmund
$431One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
07:31AM2h20
Heinsberg, Bf
09:51AMDortmund
$431One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
08:31AM2h20
Heinsberg, Bf
10:51AMDortmund
$431One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Heinsberg to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heinsberg to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. 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 €7, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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€32

Average price

€10

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Cheapest

2h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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30m

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Live departures

Heinsberg to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Heinsberg to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:06 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn12:31 AM Heinsberg, Bf
6h20
6:51 AM Dortmund1 transfer
deutsche_bahn5:31 AM Heinsberg, Bf
2h20
7:51 AM Dortmund1 transfer
deutsche_bahn6:31 AM Heinsberg, Bf
2h20
8:51 AM Dortmund1 transfer
deutsche_bahn7:31 AM Heinsberg, Bf
2h20
9:51 AM Dortmund1 transfer
deutsche_bahn8:31 AM Heinsberg, Bf
2h20
10:51 AM Dortmund1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heinsberg to Dortmund

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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 $9 (€7)
Distance
66 miles (107 km)
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
00:45
Last train
23:37

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Heinsberg to Dortmund start from as low as $23 (€19) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $40 (€32) depending on the train type and class.
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Heinsberg to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Heinsberg and Dortmund from $9 (€7). 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 8m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
21 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

FAQs: Trains from Heinsberg to Dortmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heinsberg 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
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.
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 Heinsberg to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Heinsberg to Dortmund takes 2h 10m and runs 20 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Heinsberg to Dortmund is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The last train from Heinsberg to Dortmund leaves at 11:37 PM.
The distance by train from Heinsberg to Dortmund is 66 miles (107 km).
The first train from Heinsberg to Dortmund leaves at 12:45 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heinsberg to Dortmund.
The train station in Heinsberg that goes to Dortmund is Bahnhof Heinsberg-Oberbruch, which connects to Dortmund Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heinsberg to Dortmund.
Yes, you can take the train from Heinsberg to Dortmund.
A day trip from Heinsberg to Dortmund is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 10m. However, trains run 20 times per day, covering a distance of 66 miles (107 km).
The train journey from Heinsberg to Dortmund offers a mix of urban and rural views, showcasing the picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia, including fields, small towns, and industrial areas, though it may not be considered exceptionally scenic by all travelers.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Heinsberg to Dortmund

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Dortmund
The major train station for departures in Heinsberg is Heinsberg-Oberbruch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heinsberg-Oberbruch for your trip from Heinsberg to Dortmund.
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Distance to city center
2 km
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Heinsberg-DremmenDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
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Distance to city center
4 km

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