- Must visit
Museum Ostwall im Dortmunder U
Major museum for 20th- and 21st-century art in the Dortmunder U, with changing exhibitions and city views from the upper floors.
Flights from Hamburg to Dortmund depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 287 km distance in 55m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 287 km |
Average flight duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £69 |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
£119
Average price
£346
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Flights per day
10
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hamburg to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Dortmund will cost around £346 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £119.
Of the 10 flights that leave Hamburg for Dortmund every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 287 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 20 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.
9039
DE6542 · DE1517
DE6520 · DE1849
LH27 · LH78
LH31 · LH72
9039
LH27 · LH78
LH31 · LH72
LH2059+
LH4110
LH2061 · LH2022Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £69.
Distance: 287 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£179 Average Price | £47 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Dortmund flights for today, Tuesday 11 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH2075 · LH2006 | 6:10 Hamburg Airport | 3h15 | 9:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH2075+ LH5349 | 6:10 Hamburg Airport | 3h45 | 9:55 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
LH2075+ LH5363 | 6:10 Hamburg Airport | 3h45 | 9:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH5375 · LH5349 | 6:25 Hamburg Airport | 3h30 | 9:55 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
LH31 · LH72 | 6:30 Hamburg Airport | 3h05 | 9:35 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH5400 | 7:15 Hamburg Airport | 0h55 | 8:10 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EW7060 | 7:15 Hamburg Airport | 0h55 | 8:10 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH2051+ LH1976 | 8:45 Hamburg Airport | 3h40 | 12:25 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
LH2051 · LH2014 | 8:45 Hamburg Airport | 3h55 | 12:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH11 · LH74 | 11:00 Hamburg Airport | 3h30 | 14:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH2059 · LH2018 | 13:15 Hamburg Airport | 3h15 | 16:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH4223 · LH4216 | 15:00 Hamburg Airport | 2h55 | 17:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH2061 · LH2022 | 15:15 Hamburg Airport | 3h25 | 18:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH78+ LH4225 | 18:00 Hamburg Airport | 3h45 | 21:45 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
LH2034+ LH5379 | 18:45 Hamburg Airport | 3h40 | 22:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
EW9039 | 19:55 Hamburg Airport | 0h55 | 20:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH5402 | 19:55 Hamburg Airport | 0h55 | 20:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major museum for 20th- and 21st-century art in the Dortmunder U, with changing exhibitions and city views from the upper floors.
Interactive football museum beside the main station, covering German football history with media installations and trophies.
Museum at Zollern Colliery presenting Ruhr industrial history in a striking Art Nouveau machine hall and heritage complex.
Large urban lake with promenades, boat hire and skyline views; popular for walks, cycling and waterside relaxation.
Green park with themed gardens, mature trees and one of Germany’s notable botanical collections, ideal for a quiet stroll.
Central square framed by historic façades and busy streets, useful as a starting point for exploring the old city centre.
A dark, top-fermented beer from Dortmund, long tied to the city’s brewing heritage. It is smoother and less bitter than Pils, and a classic local drink.
A hearty potato stew from Westphalia, traditionally cooked with vegetables and sausage or bacon. It is valued as comforting regional home cooking.
A classic Westphalian dish of rye bread topped with ham, pickles and sometimes egg. It reflects the region’s rye bread and cured meat traditions.
Traditional brewery restaurant serving Dortmund classics, beer and hearty regional dishes in a lively, historic setting.
Established German restaurant known for generous regional cooking, seasonal dishes and a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Casual local venue popular for currywurst, schnitzel and Ruhrgebiet comfort food in an unfussy setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while public transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
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Dortmund Airport -> Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Dortmund by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Dortmund flights use the Hamburg Airport to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Dortmund airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Hamburg Airport is 7 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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