How much does a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Dortmund cost?

The average train ticket price from Düsseldorf to Dortmund is R 356. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Dortmund is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Düsseldorf to Dortmund?

A train trip between Düsseldorf and Dortmund is around 55m, although the fastest train will take about 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 58 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Düsseldorf and Dortmund?

The number of trains from Düsseldorf to Dortmund can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Düsseldorf to Dortmund by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Düsseldorf to Dortmund?

When taking the train from Düsseldorf to Dortmund, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Düsseldorf to Dortmund?

Trains travelling between Düsseldorf and Dortmund leave from Hbf or ZOB am Hbf and arrive at Dortmund Hauptbahnhof.

Train Düsseldorf to Dortmund from R 83 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Dortmund on 15 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	16:38	Hbf	51m	17:29	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	19:00	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	45m	19:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	Fastest
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	18:54	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	1h 9m	20:03	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
	Train	19:00	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	45m	19:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
	Train	18:53	Duesseldorf Central	51m	19:44	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Dortmund on 16 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	06:43	Duesseldorf Central	48m	07:31	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	Cheapest
	Train	07:00	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	45m	07:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	Fastest
	Train	08:38	Hbf	51m	09:29	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	07:00	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	45m	07:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express	Train	07:38	Duesseldorf Central	59m	08:37	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Dortmund on 17 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	08:38	Hbf	51m	09:29	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	07:00	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	45m	07:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	Fastest
	Train	16:38	Hbf	51m	17:29	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	07:00	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	45m	07:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express	Train	07:38	Duesseldorf Central	59m	08:37	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Dortmund on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	08:38	Hbf	51m	09:29	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	07:00	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	45m	07:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	Fastest
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	06:04	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	1h 9m	07:13	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
	Train	07:00	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	45m	07:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	06:04	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	1h 9m	07:13	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Dortmund on 19 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	06:25	Duesseldorf Central	48m	07:13	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	Cheapest
	Train	07:00	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	45m	07:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	Fastest
	Train	08:38	Hbf	51m	09:29	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	06:04	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	1h 9m	07:13	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
	Train	07:00	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	45m	07:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Dortmund on 20 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	06:25	Duesseldorf Central	48m	07:13	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	Cheapest
	Train	07:00	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	45m	07:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	Fastest
	Train	08:38	Hbf	51m	09:29	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	06:04	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	1h 9m	07:13	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
	Train	07:00	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	45m	07:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Dortmund on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:37	Hbf	49m	07:26	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
Train	13:00	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	45m	13:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	Fastest
Train	10:37	Hbf	52m	11:29	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	13:00	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	45m	13:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
Train	16:38	Hbf	51m	17:29	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Düsseldorf to Dortmund on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	06:33	Duesseldorf Central	48m	07:21	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	Cheapest
	Train	07:00	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	45m	07:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	Fastest
	Train	06:37	Hbf	49m	07:26	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	07:00	Dusseldorf Airport Train Station	45m	07:45	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express	Train	07:38	Duesseldorf Central	59m	08:37	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:53 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Dortmund

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just R 63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

1hAverage duration

58 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 138 - R 170	Average duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 148 - R 685	Average duration55m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 63 - R 181	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511 321 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Düsseldorf and Dortmund?

Stops in Düsseldorf

A - Hbf

B - ZOB am Hbf

C - Duesseldorf Airport

Stops in Dortmund

A - Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Düsseldorf to Dortmund by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Dortmund cost?
The average train ticket price from Düsseldorf to Dortmund is R 356. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Dortmund is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Düsseldorf to Dortmund?
A train trip between Düsseldorf and Dortmund is around 55m, although the fastest train will take about 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 58 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Düsseldorf and Dortmund?
The number of trains from Düsseldorf to Dortmund can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Düsseldorf to Dortmund by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Düsseldorf to Dortmund?
When taking the train from Düsseldorf to Dortmund, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Düsseldorf to Dortmund?
Trains travelling between Düsseldorf and Dortmund leave from Hbf or ZOB am Hbf and arrive at Dortmund Hauptbahnhof.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

13/11

R 125

14/11

R 136

Today

R 136

16/11

R 146

17/11

R 136

18/11

R 125

19/11

R 105

20/11

R 126

The cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Dortmund was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 105

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Düsseldorf to Dortmund as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 105 to R 1 337 for a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 105, which is on 2025-11-19.

Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.