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Düsseldorf to Dortmund Train Prices and Times

Organizing a journey from Düsseldorf to Dortmund? At Trip.com, you can find ICE tickets for as little as £5.62, with the average cost for this route being about £12.41. We advise checking out split ticket strategies to get the lowest fares.

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Thu, Jul 31
From £5.62
Fri, Aug 1
From £36.39
Sat, Aug 2
From £36.39
Sun, Aug 3
From £36.39
Mon, Aug 4
From £36.39
Tue, Aug 5
From £36.39
Wed, Aug 6
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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
07:50 Düsseldorf Central Station	08:43 Dortmund Central Station	53m, Direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
08:34 Düsseldorf Central Station	09:21 Dortmund Central Station	47m, Direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
08:38 Düsseldorf Central Station	09:29 Dortmund Central Station	51m, Direct	FlixTrain	Find Tickets
08:40 Düsseldorf Central Station	09:35 Dortmund Central Station	55m, No direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
08:48 Düsseldorf Central Station	09:39 Dortmund Central Station	51m, Direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
08:51 Düsseldorf Central Station	09:45 Paris	54m, Direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets View More Trains

Düsseldorf to Dortmund Train Route Details

The cost of a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Dortmund typically starts at £5.62. The journey averages 47m in travel time and covers around 36 miles. There are usually 8 trains per day provided by DB. For advance planning, please refer to our train route table.

First train

07:50

Last train

09:43

Departure station

Düsseldorf

Arrival station

Dortmund

Journey time

47m

Distance

36 miles

Price

From £5.62

Train Operators

FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Discover a variety of train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, featuring Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. Availability is limited and depends on specific routes, times, and conditions. Look up detailed information to find the best fare for you.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers several discounted regional train tickets, making travel affordable and convenient. Major options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, these tickets can provide unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, the tickets enable passengers to explore local attractions at an affordable cost. With frequent connections and comfortable trains. With frequent services and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are great for traveling through Germany's diverse regions at a reduced cost.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ( "Sparpreis" in German) provides an affordable ticket option for travelling on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One key benefit is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel at no cost when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. For the best prices, it's recommended to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. In case your travel plans change, the ticket is eligible for modification or cancellation for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Group Saver Fares

For groups of up to 10 people travelling within Germany, DB Group Saver fares provide a cost-effective and convenient option. These discounted fares include free seat reservations and half-price travel for children aged 6 and older. The tickets are valid on various trains, such as ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local services. You can purchase these tickets up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also offer the flexibility of exchanges or cancellations under certain conditions, typically with an associated fee.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the least expensive ticket option. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Booking up to nine months in advance is suggested for the best prices. Keep in mind that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel plans before purchasing.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) is designed for travellers under 27, providing discounted rates on certain routes within Germany. This fare is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets are available for purchase up to nine months in advance. Children under 14 can also travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older.

Please keep in mind that these tickets are non-refundable and non-changeable, so verify your travel plans before making a purchase.

Onboard ICE trains from Düsseldorf to Dortmund

ICE trains are known for their rapidity, ease, and punctuality, providing every passenger with a pleasant and comfortable journey. The specific facilities and services can vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats feature more spacious seating, extended legroom, power sockets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. Passengers with first-class tickets also benefit from access to DB lounges at major train stations, which provide refreshments and a comfortable waiting area.

Second-Class seats also ensure comfort with adjustable backrests and a power outlet for every pair of seats, perfect for those who are budget-conscious but still expect quality service.

All trains are equipped with luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically have a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Düsseldorf to Dortmund DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn's three main ticket types—Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis—address various needs and budgets, offering different fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds.

Sparpreis

Sparpreis provides affordable train tickets with fixed travel times, offering the possibility of changes and cancellations for a fee. Great for those seeking cost savings and some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis provides the cheapest train tickets, featuring fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Ideal for travellers on a budget.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis provides the ultimate flexibility, enabling travel on any train on the booked route on the day of travel and allowing free cancellations until one day before the validity period.

How to buy cheap DB train tickets

Book in Advance
Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.
Buy Super Saver tickets
SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.
Consider regional trains
Discover Germany on Regional Express and Regionalbahn trains, which connect towns and villages to major cities and offer the same comfort as intercity trains.
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