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The cheapest and fastest trains from Itzehoe to Dortmund
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $0
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $5
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 26 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 19
- Distance
- 301 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Itzehoe to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Itzehoe to Dortmund without transferring at least once.
4:02 AM 4h30 Itzehoe 8:32 AM Dortmund Find prices1 transfer5:02 AM 4h30 Itzehoe 9:32 AM Dortmund Find prices1 transfer6:02 AM 4h30 Itzehoe 10:32 AM Dortmund Find prices1 transfer7:02 AM 4h30 Itzehoe 11:32 AM Dortmund Find prices1 transfer8:02 AM 4h30 Itzehoe 12:32 PM Dortmund Find prices1 transfer
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12:17 PM 4h09 Itzehoe 4:26 PM Dortmund $84 1 One-way 1 transfer4:02 AM 4h30 Itzehoe 8:32 AM Dortmund Find prices1 transfer5:02 AM 4h30 Itzehoe 9:32 AM Dortmund Find prices1 transfer6:02 AM 4h30 Itzehoe 10:32 AM Dortmund Find prices1 transfer7:02 AM 4h30 Itzehoe 11:32 AM Dortmund Find prices1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Itzehoe to Dortmund
GermanyGermany
Trains from Itzehoe to Dortmund run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 3h 46m.
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 187 miles (301 km) |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 12:32 AM |
Last train 9:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Itzehoe to Dortmund trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Itzehoe to Dortmund.
Train ticket prices from Itzehoe to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66, while the average price is around $77.
The train from Itzehoe to Dortmund takes 3h 46m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Itzehoe to Dortmund leaves at 12:32 AM.
The distance by train from Itzehoe to Dortmund is 187 miles (301 km).
The last train from Itzehoe to Dortmund leaves at 9:39 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Itzehoe to Dortmund.
Live departures
Itzehoe to Dortmund train times
The table below shows live departures for Itzehoe to Dortmund trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:02 AM Itzehoe | 4h30 | 1:32 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:02 PM Itzehoe | 4h30 | 7:32 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 4:02 AM Itzehoe | 4h30 | 8:32 AM Dortmund | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Itzehoe to Dortmund trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Itzehoe to Dortmund.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Itzehoe to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Itzehoe and Dortmund from $66. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$66
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Itzehoe and Dortmund
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Itzehoe to Dortmund.
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.
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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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Dortmund
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dortmund.
The train journey from Itzehoe to Dortmund offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, showcasing Germany's countryside, small towns, and occasional industrial views, providing a varied but not particularly renowned scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Dortmund include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Enschede, Münster, Essen.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Itzehoe to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Itzehoe 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Itzehoe to Dortmund.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Itzehoe to Dortmund
Most Itzehoe to Dortmund trains use the Itzehoe to Dortmund Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Itzehoe and Dortmund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Itzehoe
Arrival train stations in Dortmund
Which Itzehoe station do trains to Dortmund leave from?
Trains from Itzehoe to Dortmund leave from Itzehoe. The station is from Itzehoe city centre at Itzehoe, Bahnhofstr. 32, 25524 Itzehoe.
ItzehoeItzehoe, Bahnhofstr. 32, 25524 Itzehoe
City-centre transport
Getting to Itzehoe from Itzehoe city centre
Bus6104, 6103, 6101 · 2m · $3 · every ~7 min
Itzehoe train station facilities and services
Itzehoe 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: Croque Paris, Hotel Dithmarscher Hof, Sushi Masuta, Tastyfood
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Itzehoe. ATMs are available at Itzehoe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Itzehoe. Information desks are available at Itzehoe.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Itzehoe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Itzehoe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Itzehoe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Itzehoe.
Which Dortmund station do trains from Itzehoe arrive at?
Trains from Itzehoe to Dortmund arrive at Dortmund Hbf. Dortmund Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Dortmund city centre.
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.
Train stations for Itzehoe to Dortmund
Check train stations information for Itzehoe and Dortmund, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Itzehoe that goes to Dortmund is Itzehoe, which connects to Dortmund Hbf.
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