London to Dortmund Airport train

Mon, May 25
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Dortmund Airport

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$593

Average price

$593

Fastest journey

6 h 40 m

Average duration

6 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

535 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Dortmund Airport will cost around $593 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $593.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London for Dortmund Airport on Mon, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 535 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .

On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 6 h 40 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.

  • Eurostar
    12:01 PM6h40
    London
    6:41 PMDortmund Airport
    $5931One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for London to Dortmund Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Dortmund Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $220.

Distance: 332 miles (535 km)

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Flight
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Driving

$412

Average price

$86

Average price

$85

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 9m

Average total duration

6h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 0m

Average total duration

11h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Dortmund Airport is a bus with an average price of $85 (€68).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Dortmund Airport:

A bus is $0.93 (€0.75) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Dortmund Airport costing on average $86 (€69).

A bus is $328 (€265) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Dortmund Airport costing on average $412 (€334).

The fastest way to travel from London to Dortmund Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 19m.

Other travel options to Dortmund Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 39m.

Bus takes on average 11h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Dortmund Airport including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Dortmund Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 33m sooner (6h 39m by train vs 8h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $412 (€334) compared to roughly $25 (€20) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Dortmund Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Dortmund Airport trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar12:01 PM London
6h40
6:41 PM Dortmund Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Dortmund Airport

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Trains from London to Dortmund Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $220 (€178) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 12:01, the last at 15:04. The fastest train covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 6h 36m.

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
Flight from $38 (€31)
Distance
332 miles (535 km)
Average train duration
6h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$220 (€178)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 36m
First train
12:01 PM
Last train
3:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $38 (€31)

FAQs: Trains from London to Dortmund Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Dortmund Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Dortmund Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $220 (€178), while the average price is around $412 (€334).
The train from London to Dortmund Airport takes 6h 36m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from London to Dortmund Airport is 332 miles (535 km).
The first train from London to Dortmund Airport leaves at 12:01 PM.
The last train from London to Dortmund Airport leaves at 3:04 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Dortmund Airport.
The cheapest way to get from London to Dortmund Airport is by flight, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from London to Dortmund Airport offers a variety of landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of Southeast England and northern France. As you continue through Belgium and into Germany, you can enjoy views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and the industrial charm of the Ruhr region. Overall, while not overwhelmingly scenic, the journey provides a pleasant mix of urban and rural views.
No, you cannot take the train from London to Dortmund Airport.
Dortmund Airport is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Dortmund Airport include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Hanover, Bonn, Nordhorn.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Dortmund Airport among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
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 London to Dortmund Airport

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Dortmund
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Betjeman Arms
  • AMT Coffee
  • The Booking Office
  • Carluccio’s
  • Chop’d
  • Greggs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Standard
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
  • Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
  • Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
  • Bus lines: 326, 139

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