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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€105
Fastest journey
5 h 27 m
Average duration
5 h 27 m
Trains per day
59
Distance
477 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich 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 Munich Hbf to Dortmund Hbf will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Of the 59 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Dortmund Hbf on Wed, Aug 05, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 477 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.
ICE 990 · IC 60402 · 268058:16 PM10h58Munich Hbf7:14 AMDortmund Hbf€351One-way2 transfers- ICE 522 · ICE 9207:45 PM7h35Munich Hbf3:20 AMDortmund Hbf€481One-way1 transfer
- ICE 590 · ICE 1006:45 PM5h55Munich Hbf12:40 AMDortmund Hbf€561One-way1 transfer
- ICE 590 · ICE 100 · IC 23476:45 PM5h39Munich Hbf12:24 AMDortmund Hbf€561One-way2 transfers
- ICE 512 · IC 23475:28 PM6h56Munich Hbf12:24 AMDortmund Hbf€621One-way1 transfer
- ICE 10144:20 AM5h27Munich Hbf9:47 AMDortmund Hbf€841One-way0 transfers
- ICE 10126:20 AM5h27Munich Hbf11:47 AMDortmund Hbf€841One-way0 transfers
- ICE 91612:20 PM5h27Munich Hbf5:47 PMDortmund Hbf€1301One-way0 transfers
- ICE 91810:19 AM5h28Munich Hbf3:47 PMDortmund Hbf€1121One-way0 transfers
- ICE 9124:20 PM5h28Munich Hbf9:48 PMDortmund Hbf€1121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Dortmund Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €67.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€116 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €172 Average price | €0.91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Dortmund Hbf:
A bus is €77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Dortmund Hbf costing on average €116.
A bus is €134 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Dortmund Hbf costing on average €172.
Other travel options to Dortmund Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 59m.
Bus takes on average 8h 18m.
Tickets start at around €116 compared to roughly €0.91 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-114.64. The journey takes 5h 59m versus 5h 54m 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.
Live departures
Munich Hbf to Dortmund Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Dortmund Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 224 · 26831 | 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 5h54 | 8:14 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2584 · ICE 104 | Delayed 12:50 PM 2:45 PMMunich Hbf | 5h36 | 8:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 622 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 5h42 | 8:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1284 · ICE 844 | 2:52 PM Munich Hbf | 6h18 | 9:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 586 · 26732 | 3:12 PM Munich Hbf | 6h07 | 9:19 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 514 | Delayed 1:33 PM 3:28 PMMunich Hbf | 5h53 | 7:27 PM 7:27 PMDortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 620 | 3:45 PM Munich Hbf | 5h43 | 9:28 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 784 · 26734 · 26838 | 4:06 PM Munich Hbf | 6h37 | 10:43 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 784 · ICE 542 | 4:06 PM Munich Hbf | 6h33 | 10:39 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 912 · ICE 24 · 10446 · 17436 | On time 4:20 PM Munich Hbf | 7h30 | 11:50 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 912 | On time 4:20 PM Munich Hbf | 5h28 | 9:48 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 528 · 89899 | 4:44 PM Munich Hbf | 6h12 | 10:56 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 528 · 17434 · 26435 | 4:44 PM Munich Hbf | 6h06 | 10:50 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 528 | 4:44 PM Munich Hbf | 6h16 | 11:00 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 592 · ICE 102 · 17434 · 26435 | On time 4:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h05 | 10:50 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 592 · ICE 102 · ICE 528 | On time 4:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h15 | 11:00 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 512 · IC 2347 | On time 5:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h56 | 12:24 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 512 | On time 5:28 PM Munich Hbf | 5h53 | 11:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 526 | 5:46 PM Munich Hbf | 6h43 | 12:29 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 526 · 89901 | 5:46 PM Munich Hbf | 6h27 | 12:13 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 782 · ICE 22 | 6:11 PM Munich Hbf | 7h56 | 2:07 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 910 · 26839 | On time 6:19 PM Munich Hbf | 5h55 | 12:14 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 522 · ICE 920 | 7:45 PM Munich Hbf | 7h46 | 3:31 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 522 · 26843 | 7:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h29 | 2:14 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| ICE 618 | 12:01 AM Munich Hbf | 7h20 | 7:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 888 · 26710 | 3:33 AM Munich Hbf | 6h46 | 10:19 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1014 | On time 4:20 AM Munich Hbf | 5h27 | 9:47 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 822 · ICE 847 | On time 4:41 AM Munich Hbf | 6h02 | 10:43 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 686 · IC 2156 | On time 5:11 AM Munich Hbf | 6h03 | 11:14 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 614 | 5:33 AM Munich Hbf | 5h48 | 11:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 820 · 26715 | On time 5:44 AM Munich Hbf | 5h53 | 11:37 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 886 · 26714 | 6:09 AM Munich Hbf | 6h10 | 12:19 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1012 | On time 6:20 AM Munich Hbf | 5h27 | 11:47 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 2592 · ICE 202 | Delayed 4:43 AM 6:42 AMMunich Hbf | 5h39 | 12:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 728 · 26717 | 6:44 AM Munich Hbf | 5h53 | 12:37 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 684 · 26716 | On time 7:07 AM Munich Hbf | 6h10 | 1:17 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 612 | 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 5h53 | 1:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 726 · 26719 | 7:42 AM Munich Hbf | 5h55 | 1:37 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 882 · 26718 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 6h14 | 2:19 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1010 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 5h29 | 1:48 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 2590 · ICE 200 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 5h36 | 2:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2590 · ICE 200 | On time 8:46 AM Munich Hbf | 5h35 | 2:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 682 · 26720 | On time 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h05 | 3:17 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 610 | 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 5h53 | 3:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 722 · 26723 | 9:46 AM Munich Hbf | 5h51 | 3:37 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 880 · 26722 | On time 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h07 | 4:19 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 918 | 10:19 AM Munich Hbf | 5h28 | 3:47 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 2588 · ICE 108 | Delayed 8:46 AM 10:45 AMMunich Hbf | 5h36 | 4:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2588 · ICE 108 | On time 10:46 AM Munich Hbf | 5h35 | 4:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 680 · IC 2152 | On time 11:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h02 | 5:14 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 518 | 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 5h53 | 5:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 628 · ICE 643 | On time 11:45 AM Munich Hbf | 5h58 | 5:43 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 788 · 26726 | On time 12:06 PM Munich Hbf | 6h13 | 6:19 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 916 | 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 5h27 | 5:47 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 596 · ICE 106 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 5h36 | 6:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 588 · 26728 | On time 1:10 PM Munich Hbf | 6h09 | 7:19 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 516 | 1:28 PM Munich Hbf | 5h53 | 7:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 624 · 26731 | On time 1:45 PM Munich Hbf | 5h52 | 7:37 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 786 · 26730 | On time 2:06 PM Munich Hbf | 6h13 | 8:19 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
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Trains from Munich Hbf to Dortmund Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 296 miles (477 km) distance in 5h 19m.
Distance 296 miles (477 km) |
Average train duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 5:09 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich Hbf to Dortmund Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Dortmund Hbf from €22. 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 Munich Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Most Munich Hbf to Dortmund Hbf trains use the München Hbf to Dortmund Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Dortmund Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre
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.
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