The cheapest and fastest trains from The Hague to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from The Hague to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from The Hague to Dortmund will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
It's difficult to get from The Hague to Dortmund without transferring at least once.
IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 22613 · RE 10131
IC 527 · ICE 225 · ICE 1022
IC 531 · IC 3031+
VIA 21211 · VIA 20019
IC 1729 · RB 20263
IC 3131+
VIA 21211 · VIA 20019+
RE 89879
IC 527 · ICE 225 · ICE 1022
IC 531 · IC 3031+
VIA 21211 · VIA 20019
IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 22613 · RE 10131
IC 3131+
VIA 21211 · VIA 20019+
RE 89879
IC 1729 · RB 20263Travel Information
Compare bus and train for The Hague to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €347.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€51 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €560 Average price |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
The Hague to Dortmund train times
The table below shows live departures for The Hague to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 527 · ICE 225 · ICE 1022 | 7:10 AM The Hague Centraal | 3h11 | 10:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 1729 · RB 20263 | On time 7:25 AM The Hague Centraal | 4h41 | 12:06 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 3131+ VIA 21211 · VIA 20019+ RE 89879 | On time 7:30 AM The Hague Centraal | 4h26 | 11:56 AM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 22613 · RE 10131 | On time 7:49 AM The Hague Centraal | 3h54 | 11:43 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 531 · IC 3031+ VIA 21211 · VIA 20019 | On time 8:10 AM The Hague Centraal | 3h46 | 11:56 AM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from The Hague to Dortmund
Trains from The Hague to Dortmund run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:19 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from The Hague to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between The Hague and Dortmund from $13 (€11). 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Trains from The Hague to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague 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 The Hague to Dortmund
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Koningin Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Pavlov
- The Penthouse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Park Centraal Den Haag
- Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament
- Novotel Den Haag City Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 8,500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access via the main road.
- Restaurant Gember
- The Penthouse Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Den Haag
- The Hague Marriott Hotel
- Babylon Hotel Den Haag
- Located in the main hall
- 650 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and regional destinations
- Metro: RandstadRail Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsweg.
- Restaurant Basaal
- The Penthouse Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central
- The Student Hotel The Hague
- Novotel Den Haag City Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Tram: Line 1, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- Grill Palace
- Gathi's Pizza & Döner
- Onur Grill
- Café Aufbruch
- S&E Café
- S&E Imbiss
- Óla Kalá
- Imbiss Futterluke
- Pizzeria Puzzle
- Side Döner
- The Greek
- Peking Garden
- Piccola Enzo
- Restaurant Symbol
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