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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
$53
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
7 h 41 m
Average duration
7 h 41 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
514 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Dortmund will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Dortmund without transferring at least once.
EX 352 · 3580 · ICE 522 · ICE 920
RJ 386 · ICE 1540
EC 458 · S5 · 16340 · ICE 1540
rj 384 · ICE 640
EC 458 · S 28138 · R 16340 · ICE 1540
RJ 382 · ICE 546
rj 382 · ICE 546
rj 384 · ICE 640
RJ 176 · ICE 544
RJ 178 · ICE 548Trains from Prague to Dortmund run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $39 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 319 miles (514 km) distance in 7h 31m.
Distance 319 miles (514 km) |
Average train duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 7h 31m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Prague 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NJ 456 · ICE 642 | Delayed 1:14 AM 3:14 AMPrague hlavní nádraží | 8h59 | 11:36 AM 11:36 AMDortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
rj 478 · ICE 946 | On time 12:33 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h38 | 9:11 AM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 384 · ICE 640 | On time 6:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h41 | 2:12 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 178 · ICE 548 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h42 | 4:13 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 178 · ICE 548 | On time 8:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h42 | 4:13 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 382 · ICE 546 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h41 | 6:12 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 382 · ICE 546 | On time 10:31 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h41 | 6:12 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 176 · ICE 544 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h42 | 8:13 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 176 · ICE 544 | On time 12:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h42 | 8:13 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 174 · ICE 542 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 7h58 | 10:39 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 174 · ICE 542 | On time 2:41 PM Prague-Holešovice | 7h58 | 10:39 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EX 352 · 3580 · ICE 522 · 26843 | On time 3:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h39 | 2:14 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EX 352 · 3580 · ICE 522 · ICE 920 | On time 3:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h56 | 3:31 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 386 · ICE 1540 | Delayed 4:31 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h20 | 3:06 AM 3:06 AMDortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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A Major Art And Culture Center In A Former Brewery Tower With Exhibitions, Media Art, And Panoramic City Views.
One Of Europe'S Leading Football Museums, Presenting German Football History Through Trophies, Media, And Interactive Displays.
Dortmund'S Main Art Museum Shows Modern And Contemporary Works, Including Important Graphics And Painting Collections.
Dortmund'S Central Square Hosts The Old Town'S Main Events And Christmas Market Around Historic Civic Buildings.
A Large Urban Lake Area With Promenades, Cafes Nearby, And Great Walks Popular With Locals And Visitors.
One Of Germany'S Largest Botanical Parks, Featuring Themed Gardens, Woodland Paths, And A Relaxed Green Escape.
A top-fermented pale lager long brewed in Dortmund. It is a defining local beer style tied to the city’s industrial and brewing heritage.
A hearty potato soup common in Westphalia, often enriched with vegetables and sausage. It is classic comfort food in the Ruhr area.
A traditional rye bread from Westphalia, dense, dark and slightly sweet. It is a regional staple often served with ham, cheese or smoked fish.
Refined modern tasting menus in an elegant setting. One of Dortmund’s best-known fine dining addresses with polished service.
Traditional brewery restaurant serving Dortmund beer and hearty regional dishes in a lively, historic atmosphere near the city center.
Well-established steakhouse known for quality beef, classic sides and dependable service in a smart but relaxed setting.
Moderate for Germany; hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and local transit is fairly priced for city travel.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard. Round taxi fares up; leave small change at cafes.
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Dortmund Hbf -> Dortmund City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Dortmund trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Dortmund Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Dortmund Stadthaus. Use this guide to compare Prague and Dortmund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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 Möllerbrücke is 1 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:
Dortmund Möllerbrücke 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, Kleimann, Linus, Teheran
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. ATMs are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Information desks are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Ringhotel Drees, Cityhotel Dortmund, Hotel Fürst garden, Hotel Unique Novum.
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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