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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flixbus + Flixtrain | ZOB Hackerbrücke | Dortmund Hauptbahnhof | Cheapest | |||||
 | Munich Hbf | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Fastest | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Munich Fröttmaning | Dortmund Hauptbahnhof | No tags | |||||
| Munich Hbf | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity | Munich Hbf | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Munich to Dortmund
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Munich and Dortmund?
Munich
- AZOB Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstraße 21, 80335 München, Germany
- BMunich Central Station, Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany
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München-Moosach
Moosach, 80992 München, Germany - E
München Donnersbergerbrücke
Donnersbergerbrücke, 80339 München, Germany
Train Companies
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $26
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Munich 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.
How much is the train ticket from Munich to Dortmund?
The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Dortmund start from $26. The average price for this train route is around $150. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Munich to Dortmund?
The average train ride duration from Munich to Dortmund is 5h 39m, covering a distance of 296 miles (477 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 27m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Munich to Dortmund route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Munich to Dortmund?
The earliest train departs from Munich to Dortmund at 6:09am. And the latest train departs at 10:25pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Munich to Dortmund was searched and found on Mar 19, 2026 with a price of $95To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Munich to Dortmund, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $95 to $296 for a train ticket from Munich to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $102 which is on 2026-03-20.
