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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holzwickede to Dortmund
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holzwickede to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holzwickede to Dortmund will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 43 trains that leave Holzwickede for Dortmund on Mon, Jun 22, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 20 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.
2:06 PM0h20Holzwickede, Bahnhof2:26 PMDortmund$111One-way0 transfers- 2:36 PM0h20Holzwickede, Bahnhof2:56 PMDortmund$111One-way0 transfers
- 3:06 PM0h20Holzwickede, Bahnhof3:26 PMDortmund$111One-way0 transfers
- 3:36 PM0h20Holzwickede, Bahnhof3:56 PMDortmund$111One-way0 transfers
- 4:06 PM0h20Holzwickede, Bahnhof4:26 PMDortmund$111One-way0 transfers
- 2:06 PM0h20Holzwickede, Bahnhof2:26 PMDortmund$111One-way0 transfers
- 2:36 PM0h20Holzwickede, Bahnhof2:56 PMDortmund$111One-way0 transfers
- 3:06 PM0h20Holzwickede, Bahnhof3:26 PMDortmund$111One-way0 transfers
- 3:36 PM0h20Holzwickede, Bahnhof3:56 PMDortmund$111One-way0 transfers
- 4:06 PM0h20Holzwickede, Bahnhof4:26 PMDortmund$111One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Holzwickede to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Holzwickede to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Holzwickede to Dortmund is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Holzwickede to Dortmund is by train with an average journey time of 38m.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Holzwickede and Dortmund including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.40 (€-14.24). The journey takes 38m versus 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Holzwickede to Dortmund
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Trains from Holzwickede to Dortmund run on average 25 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 20m.
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 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 10:28 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
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: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurobahn from Holzwickede to Dortmund trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurobahn trains will get you between Holzwickede and Dortmund from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
6 a day
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Eurobahn frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Dortmund
Things to do in Dortmund
Discover the best of Dortmund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dortmund trip today.
- Must visit
German Football Museum
An Interactive National Museum Dedicated To German Football History, Trophies, Media Installations, And Family-Friendly Exhibits Near The Main Station.
- Recommended
Museum Ostwall im Dortmunder U
The City’S Major Modern And Contemporary Art Museum, Featuring Expressionism, Fluxus, And Rotating Exhibitions Inside Dortmunder U.
- Must visit
Westfalenpark
A Large Urban Park Famous For Gardens, Seasonal Events, Open Space, And Social-Media-Friendly Views Around Florian Tower.
- Must visit
Phoenix See
A Popular Lakeside Redevelopment Area With Walking Paths, Modern Architecture, And Sunset Views, Especially Trendy With Locals And Visitors.
- Recommended
Alter Markt
The Historic Old Market Square In Central Dortmund, A Classic Meeting Point Surrounded By Important City-Center Buildings.
- Gluten-free
Pfefferpotthast
A traditional Westphalian beef stew seasoned generously with pepper, slowly cooked until tender. It is one of Dortmund’s best-known regional specialties.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Schinken
Air-dried and lightly smoked Westphalian ham, prized across the region for its deep flavor. It is often served with dark bread and pickles.
- Vegetarian
Salzkuchen
A Dortmund bakery classic: a small savory roll topped with salt and caraway, traditionally eaten with Mett, butter, or cheese.
Emil Grill & Meer
An established seafood-focused restaurant with a polished setting and strong reputation for quality ingredients and refined preparation.
Pfefferkorn NY Steakhouse Dortmund
A well-known central steakhouse with a classic atmosphere, strong service, and substantial meat-focused dishes. Good for a more upscale meal.
Wenkers am Markt
A long-established brewery restaurant near the market square, known for hearty regional food and Dortmund beer in a lively traditional setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards: public transport and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more during trade fairs and football weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated in bars; no tip is expected for counter service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.10
To the city center
Dortmund Hbf, Dortmund -> Dortmund City Center, Dortmund
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Check tickets in the DSW21 App before boarding for the easiest local travel planning and purchase.
- On many VRR buses and trams, card payment is available at ticket machines, but carrying a backup payment method is wise.
FAQs: Trains from Holzwickede to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holzwickede 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.
Train ticket prices from Holzwickede to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Holzwickede to Dortmund takes 20m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Holzwickede to Dortmund leaves at 12:35 AM.
The distance by train from Holzwickede to Dortmund is 7 miles (12 km).
The last train from Holzwickede to Dortmund leaves at 10:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Holzwickede to Dortmund.
Yes, there is a direct train from Holzwickede to Dortmund. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Eurobahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Holzwickede to Dortmund.
The train station in Holzwickede that goes to Dortmund is Holzwickede station, which connects to Dortmund Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Holzwickede to Dortmund is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Holzwickede to Dortmund is relatively short and passes through the Ruhr area, which is more urban and industrial rather than traditionally scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Holzwickede to Dortmund is feasible. The journey takes 20m and covers 7 miles (12 km). Trains run frequently with 25 trips per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Holzwickede to Dortmund.
Since both Holzwickede and Dortmund are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Dortmund include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Enschede, Münster, Essen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Dortmund, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and individuals offering unsolicited help with ticket machines or currency exchange, which can lead to overcharging. Staying alert in busy areas and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Holzwickede to Dortmund
Holzwickede
Dortmund
The major train station for departures in Holzwickede is Holzwickede. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Holzwickede for your trip from Holzwickede to Dortmund.
Holzwickede
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- China-Restaurant Bambusgarten
- Hoppys Treff
- Akropolis Grill
- Pizzeria Venezia
Hotel
- Lohenstein
The major train station for arrivals in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your journey to Dortmund from Holzwickede.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
Hotel
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
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