The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
It's difficult to get from Magdeburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain
IC 2444+
95836+
ICE 542
IC 2442+
95834+
ICE 544
IC 2440+
95832+
ICE 546
80358 · ICE 940
80358 · ICE 940
80362 · ICE 848
80368 · ICE 846
80378 · ICE 842
80354 · ICE 942Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Magdeburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$47 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Magdeburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2044+ 95826+ ICE 642 | On time 7:03 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 4h09 | 11:12 AM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
80354 · ICE 942 | On time 8:28 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h42 | 12:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:40 AM Magdeburg, ZOB | 6h45 | 3:25 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2046+ 95828+ ICE 640 | On time 9:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 4h08 | 1:12 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
80358 · ICE 940 | On time 10:28 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h42 | 2:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2048+ 95830+ ICE 548 | On time 11:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 4h08 | 3:12 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
80362 · ICE 848 | On time 12:28 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h42 | 4:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2440+ 95832+ ICE 546 | On time 1:04 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 4h08 | 5:12 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
80368 · ICE 846 | On time 2:28 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 3h42 | 6:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2442+ 95834+ ICE 544 | On time 3:04 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 4h09 | 7:13 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
80298 · ICE 844 | On time 3:34 PM Magdeburg Hbf | 4h34 | 8:08 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 15:04. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 3h 28m.
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 07:04 |
Last train 15:04 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Magdeburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Magdeburg Hbf and Dortmund Hbf from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Magdeburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Hummels Brauhaus
- Pizza Hut
- ALEX
- Subway
- Hotel Stadtfeld
- ArtHOTEL Magdeburg
- 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
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
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