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Dortmunder U
A Major Art And Culture Center In A Former Brewery Tower With Exhibitions, Media Art, And Panoramic City Views.
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
438 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Memmingen to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Memmingen to Dortmund will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
It's difficult to get from Memmingen to Dortmund without transferring at least once.
3686 · ICE 610 · IC 2545
3682 · ICE 612 · IC 2577
3684 · ICE 2590 · ICE 200
3686 · ICE 610
57766 · ICE 1010
3682 · ICE 612
57766 · ICE 1010
3684 · ICE 2590 · ICE 200
3686 · ICE 610
3682 · ICE 612 · IC 2577Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Memmingen to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$133 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Memmingen to Dortmund:
A bus is $76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memmingen to Dortmund costing on average $133.
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 23m.
Tickets start at around $133 compared to roughly $101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.38. The journey takes 6h 11m versus 6h 1m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Memmingen to Dortmund trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
57782 · ICE 514 · IC 2349 · 26737 | 3:32 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 7h05 | 10:37 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
57782 · ICE 514 | Delayed 3:32 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 5h49 | 7:27 PM 7:27 PMDortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
3696 · ICE 912 · ICE 24 | 4:04 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 7h17 | 11:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
3696 · ICE 912 | On time 4:04 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 5h44 | 9:48 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
3698 · ICE 592 · ICE 102 · ICE 528 | On time 5:07 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 5h53 | 11:00 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
3698 · ICE 592 · ICE 102 · IC 2349 | 5:07 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 5h30 | 10:37 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
3980 · ICE 512 · ICE 24 | 6:04 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 5h17 | 11:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
3980 · ICE 512 · IC 2347 | On time 6:04 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 6h20 | 12:24 AM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
57790 · ICE 910 · 26839 | 6:32 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 5h42 | 12:14 AM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
3982 · ICE 590 · ICE 100 · IC 2347 | On time 7:04 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 5h20 | 12:24 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
3984 · ICE 510 · ICE 272 · ICE 920 | On time 8:04 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 7h23 | 3:27 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
3984 · ICE 510 · 26843 | 8:04 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 6h10 | 2:14 AM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
78960 · ICE 618 | 10:11 PM Memmingen Bahnhof | 9h10 | 7:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
3682 · ICE 612 | On time 8:05 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 5h16 | 1:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
3682 · ICE 612 · IC 2577 | On time 8:05 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 6h16 | 2:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
57766 · ICE 1010 | On time 8:32 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 5h16 | 1:48 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
3684 · ICE 2590 · ICE 200 | On time 9:04 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 5h17 | 2:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
3686 · ICE 610 | On time 10:04 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 5h17 | 3:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
3686 · ICE 610 · IC 2545 | On time 10:04 AM Memmingen Bahnhof | 6h17 | 4:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Memmingen to Dortmund run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $36 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
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Dortmund Hbf -> Dortmund City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memmingen 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.

Most Memmingen to Dortmund trains use the Memmingen Bahnhof to Dortmund Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Dortmund-Germania. Use this guide to compare Memmingen and Dortmund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Memmingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Luggage storage is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
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 options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Dortmund-Germania is 7 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund-Germania 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 options include: Óla Kalá, Imbiss Futterluke, Pizzeria Puzzle, Side Döner
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund-Germania. ATMs are available at Dortmund-Germania.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund-Germania. Information desks are available at Dortmund-Germania.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund-Germania. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund-Germania: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund-Germania: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund-Germania.
Dortmund Stadthaus 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 options include: Westermanns Deli, Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. ATMs are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. Information desks are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Stadthaus. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund Stadthaus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund Stadthaus: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Stadthaus.
Nearby hotels include Ringhotel Drees, La Villa am Kaiserbrunnen, Hotel Neuhaus, Cityhotel Dortmund.
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