The cheapest and fastest trains from Offenburg to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
12 h 54 m
Average duration
12 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Offenburg to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Offenburg to Dortmund will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 1 trains that leave Offenburg for Dortmund on Mon, Dec 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 29 the direct trains cover the 340 km distance in an average of 12 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 54 m .
On Mon, Dec 29 the slowest trains will take 12 h 54 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Offenburg to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Offenburg to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €231.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€82 Average price | €328 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 57m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Offenburg to Dortmund train times
The table below shows live departures for Offenburg to Dortmund trains for today, Sunday, December 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:31 AM Offenburg | 12h54 | 7:25 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:28 AM Offenburg | 4h53 | 12:21 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Offenburg to Dortmund.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Offenburg to Dortmund
Trains from Offenburg to Dortmund run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Offenburg to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Offenburg and Dortmund from $31 (€25). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Offenburg to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Offenburg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Offenburg to Dortmund
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
- Quoc-Thai
- Grill & Kebaphaus
- Drehers Stehcafe
- Museumscafe
- Hotel Sonne
- Boarding House Alte Spinnerei
- Hotel Union
- 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
- Strobels
- Rosenterassen
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