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Compare train for Hoogeveen to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hoogeveen to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr326. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr326, and a train costs an average of kr326.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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kr461 Average price Cheapest | kr267 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hoogeveen to Dortmund is a train with an average price of kr461.
The fastest way to travel from Hoogeveen to Dortmund is by train with an average journey time of 3h 2m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hoogeveen and Dortmund.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hoogeveen to Dortmund among Omio's users.
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 kr461 compared to roughly kr267 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-194.18. The journey takes 3h 2m versus 2h 29m 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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hoogeveen to Dortmund
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Hoogeveen to Dortmund run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr326 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:23, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 3h 22m.
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 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price kr326 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 8:23 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Hoogeveen to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Hoogeveen and Dortmund from kr326. 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
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
kr326
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.
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.
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.
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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
kr446
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 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
Deutsches Fußballmuseum
One Of Europe'S Leading Football Museums, Presenting German Football History Through Trophies, Media, And Interactive Displays.
- Recommended
Museum Ostwall Im Dortmunder U
Dortmund'S Main Art Museum Shows Modern And Contemporary Works, Including Important Graphics And Painting Collections.
- Must visit
Alter Markt
Dortmund'S Central Square Hosts The Old Town'S Main Events And Christmas Market Around Historic Civic Buildings.
- Must visit
Phoenix-See
A Large Urban Lake Area With Promenades, Cafes Nearby, And Great Walks Popular With Locals And Visitors.
- Must visit
Rombergpark
One Of Germany'S Largest Botanical Parks, Featuring Themed Gardens, Woodland Paths, And A Relaxed Green Escape.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Dortmunder Export
A top-fermented pale lager long brewed in Dortmund. It is a defining local beer style tied to the city’s industrial and brewing heritage.
Westfälische Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty potato soup common in Westphalia, often enriched with vegetables and sausage. It is classic comfort food in the Ruhr area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
A traditional rye bread from Westphalia, dense, dark and slightly sweet. It is a regional staple often served with ham, cheese or smoked fish.
The Stage
Refined modern tasting menus in an elegant setting. One of Dortmund’s best-known fine dining addresses with polished service.
Hövels Hausbrauerei
Traditional brewery restaurant serving Dortmund beer and hearty regional dishes in a lively, historic atmosphere near the city center.
The ASH Dortmund
Well-established steakhouse known for quality beef, classic sides and dependable service in a smart but relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany; hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and local transit is fairly priced for city travel.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard. Round taxi fares up; leave small change at cafes.
VRR App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Dortmund Hbf -> Dortmund City Center
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in the VRR App or from ticket machines before boarding. Proof-of-payment inspections are common on buses, trams, and Stadtbahn.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably onboard every bus or tram. Use the app for the most consistent cashless purchase option.
FAQs: Trains from Hoogeveen to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hoogeveen 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 Hoogeveen to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr326, while the average price is around kr461.
The train from Hoogeveen to Dortmund takes 3h 22m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Hoogeveen to Dortmund is 93 miles (150 km).
The first train from Hoogeveen to Dortmund leaves at 8:23 AM.
The last train from Hoogeveen to Dortmund leaves at 7:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hoogeveen to Dortmund.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hoogeveen to Dortmund.
The train station in Hoogeveen that goes to Dortmund is Hoogeveen station, which connects to Dortmund Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hoogeveen to Dortmund is by train, with a cost of around kr326.
The train journey from Hoogeveen to Dortmund offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, characterized by flat landscapes, green fields, and picturesque towns, transitioning into the rolling hills and wooded areas of western Germany as you approach Dortmund.
A day trip from Hoogeveen to Dortmund is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 22m. However, there are 9 train connections per day for this route, covering a distance of 93 miles (150 km).
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 Hoogeveen to Dortmund.
Since both Hoogeveen 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hoogeveen to Dortmund among Omio's users.
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.
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 Hoogeveen to Dortmund
Most Hoogeveen to Dortmund trains use the Hoogeveen to Dortmund Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Dortmund-Wickede. Use this guide to compare Hoogeveen and Dortmund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hoogeveen
Arrival train stations in Dortmund
Which Hoogeveen station do trains to Dortmund leave from?
Trains from Hoogeveen to Dortmund leave from Hoogeveen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hoogeveen city centre at Stationsplein 1, 7901 AA Hoogeveen, Netherlands.
HoogeveenStationsplein 1, 7901 AA Hoogeveen, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Hoogeveen from Hoogeveen city centre
Hoogeveen is 1 km from Hoogeveen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30 · 7m · kr24 · every ~2 min
Hoogeveen train station facilities and services
Hoogeveen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Beren Hoogeveen, Grand Café Het Postkantoor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hoogeveen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hoogeveen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hoogeveen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hoogeveen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hoogeveen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hoogeveen, Hotel De Jonge, Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Emmen.
Which Dortmund station do trains from Hoogeveen arrive at?
Trains from Hoogeveen to Dortmund most often arrive at Dortmund Hbf. Some services arrive at Dortmund-Wickede, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dortmund arrival station.
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
BusNe13, Ne12, Ne3, 460, 453 · 3m · every ~10 min
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.
Dortmund-WickedeDortmund-Wickede, Wickeder Hellweg, 44319 Dortmund
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund-Wickede from Dortmund city centre
Dortmund-Wickede is 11 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS4 · 14m · kr16 · every ~7 min
BusNe3 · 28m
S4 · 40m · kr40
SubwayU43 · 33m · every ~13 min
U43 · 39m · every ~13 min
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.
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