Westerland to Dortmund train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Westerland to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$157

Average price

$157

Fastest journey

6 h 40 m

Average duration

6 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

381 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Westerland to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Westerland to Dortmund will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Westerland for Dortmund on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 381 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 40 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:52AM6h40
Westerland
03:32PMDortmund
$1571One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Westerland to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Westerland to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:38 PM
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deutsche_bahn8:52 AM Westerland
6h40
3:32 PM Dortmund0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Westerland to Dortmund

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
236 miles (381 km)
Average train duration
6h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$125 (€102)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 40m
First train
00:33
Last train
21:39

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Westerland to Dortmund start from as low as $125 (€102) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $141 (€115) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Westerland to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Westerland and Dortmund from $125 (€102). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Westerland to Dortmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westerland 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.

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Dortmund's key attractions, such as the Zollern Colliery, Dortmund U-Tower, and Westfalenpark, while also enjoying local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
The distance by train from Westerland to Dortmund is 236 miles (381 km).
In Dortmund, you can explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district for trendy cafes and boutiques, attend concerts at the Westfalenhallen, and discover industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery museum. Enjoy a stroll along Phoenix See or visit the Botanischer Garten Rombergpark for its serene landscapes. Key sights include Westfalenpark with its iconic Florianturm, the cultural Dortmund U-Tower, Signal Iduna Park, the Dortmund Zoo, and the German Football Museum.
The train station in Westerland that goes to Dortmund is Westerland(Sylt) station, which connects to Dortmund Hbf.
A day trip from Westerland to Dortmund is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 40m. There are 7 trains per day covering a distance of 236 miles (381 km).
Train ticket prices from Westerland to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $125 (€102), while the average price is around $141 (€115).
The train journey from Westerland to Dortmund offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Sylt and the North Sea coast, providing a charming view before moving through the lush green countryside of Schleswig-Holstein and Lower Saxony.
The cheapest way to get from Westerland to Dortmund is by train, with a cost of around $125 (€102).
The first train from Westerland to Dortmund leaves at 12:33 AM.
The train from Westerland to Dortmund takes 6h 40m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Westerland to Dortmund.
The last train from Westerland to Dortmund leaves at 9:39 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Westerland to Dortmund.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Westerland to Dortmund.

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Popular train stations from Westerland to Dortmund

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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • Caliente
  • Ong Bui Asia Fusion
  • Kleimann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cityhotel Dortmund
  • Esplanade
  • Drei Kronen
  • Hotel Unique Novum

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