Train from Dresden to Dortmund: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Dresden to Dortmund on January 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Dresden Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundCheapestFastest
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Dresden Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Dresden Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Dresden Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Dresden Hbf
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Dresden 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 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5h 20mAverage Duration
273 milesDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$31 - $102Average Duration7h 35m
11kg CO₂e
Average Price$23 - $178Average Duration6h
11kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$31 - $31Average Duration5h 20m
18kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dresden to Dortmund by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Dresden to Dortmund?

    The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Dortmund start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $86. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Dresden to Dortmund?

    The average train ride duration from Dresden to Dortmund is 6h, covering a distance of 273 miles (440 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 9m and is operated by FlixTrain.

  3. Which train operators service the Dresden to Dortmund route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Dresden to Dortmund?

    The earliest train departs from Dresden to Dortmund at 6:53am. And the latest train departs at 7:22pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Dresden to Dortmund?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dresden to Dortmund?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Dresden to Dortmund?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dresden to Dortmund?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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

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