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The cheapest and fastest trains from Almelo to Dortmund
Showing times and prices for 17 Jun
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almelo to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almelo to Dortmund will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
To travel from Almelo to Dortmund you need to make at least 2 changes.
RE 7019 · 20361 · 52319 · ICE 5178:202h12Almelo de Riet10:32Dortmund Hbf£261One-way3 changes- RE RS23 · 20205 · ICE 5178:032h29Almelo de Riet10:32Dortmund Hbf£261One-way2 changes
- IC 17919 · 20205 · ICE 5178:102h22Almelo station10:32Dortmund Hbf£261One-way2 changes
- RE 7019 · 20361 · 52319 · ICE 5178:172h15Almelo station10:32Dortmund Hbf£261One-way3 changes
- RE RS23 · 20207 · ICE 1079:032h29Almelo de Riet11:32Dortmund Hbf£291One-way2 changes
- RE 7019 · 20361 · 52319 · ICE 5178:202h12Almelo de Riet10:32Dortmund Hbf£261One-way3 changes
- RE 7019 · 20361 · 52319 · ICE 5178:172h15Almelo station10:32Dortmund Hbf£261One-way3 changes
- IC 17919 · 20205 · ICE 5178:102h22Almelo station10:32Dortmund Hbf£261One-way2 changes
- IC 17923 · 20207 · ICE 1079:102h22Almelo station11:32Dortmund Hbf£311One-way2 changes
- RE RS23 · 20207 · ICE 1079:032h29Almelo de Riet11:32Dortmund Hbf£291One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Almelo to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Almelo to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 109 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£31 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Almelo to Dortmund train times
The table below shows live departures for Almelo to Dortmund trains for today, Tuesday 16 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:20 Almelo | 2h12 | 8:32 Dortmund | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:10 Almelo | 2h22 | 9:32 Dortmund | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Almelo to Dortmund
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Almelo to Dortmund run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:31, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 2h 12m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 109 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 3:31 |
Last train 23:25 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Blauwnet from Almelo to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn, Blauwnet trains will get you between Almelo and Dortmund from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£23
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Blauwnet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£25
Blauwnet frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Almelo to Dortmund train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almelo to Dortmund by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Almelo to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Almelo to Dortmund covers a distance of 109 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Almelo to Dortmund is 109 km.
The first train from Almelo to Dortmund leaves at 3:31.
The last train from Almelo to Dortmund departs at 23:25.
Trains from Almelo to Dortmund run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Almelo to Dortmund.
To get from Almelo to Dortmund, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Almelo to Dortmund.
The train station in Almelo that goes to Dortmund is Almelo station, and it arrives at Dortmund Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Almelo to Dortmund is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Almelo to Dortmund in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Almelo to Dortmund offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque Dutch landscapes and small German towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Almelo to Dortmund is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 12m. However, trains run 14 times per day over a distance of 109 km.
In Dortmund, explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district with its trendy cafes and boutiques. Attend concerts at Westfalenhallen or delve into industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery. Enjoy a stroll along Phoenix See, visit the serene Botanischer Garten Rombergpark, and discover top sights like Westfalenpark, the cultural Dortmund U-Tower, and Signal Iduna Park. Families can enjoy the Dortmund Zoo, and football fans will appreciate the German Football Museum.
Two to three days in Dortmund is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions such as the Dortmund U-Tower, Westfalenpark, and the German Football Museum, along with enjoying its vibrant shopping streets and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Almelo to Dortmund.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Almelo and Dortmund
Almelo
Dortmund
The major train station for departures in Almelo is Almelo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Almelo for your trip from Almelo to Dortmund.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsstraat.
Dining
- Dapur Kampung
- Restaurant Kreta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Van der Valk Theaterhotel Almelo
- Preston Palace
- Huis van Bewaring
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 650 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and intercity trains
Public transport options for Almelo
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
Almelo de Riet
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
The major train station for arrivals in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your journey to Dortmund from Almelo.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
Hotel
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
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