Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

£93

Average price

£113

Fastest journey

3 h 13 m

Average duration

3 h 26 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Brussels-Midi for Dortmund Hbf every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 39 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.

Deutsche BahnIC 518 · R 18973 · RB 10344 · RE 89745
19:565h57
Brussels-Midi
01:53Dortmund Hbf
£931One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 513 · RE 18953 · RE 26429
14:564h55
Brussels-Midi
19:51Dortmund Hbf
£931One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 19 · ICE 102
18:253h56
Brussels-Midi
22:21Dortmund Hbf
£961One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 317 · ICE 120 · ICE 914
16:223h41
Brussels-Midi
20:03Dortmund Hbf
£1061One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · IC 1959
08:253h43
Brussels-Midi
12:08Dortmund Hbf
£1061One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £293.

Distance: 231 km

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Flight

£67

Average Price

£24

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Cheapest

£451

Average Price

4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

4h 6m

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10h 20m

Average total duration

7h 20m

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Live departures

Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf trains for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:25 Brussels-Midi
3h39
10:04 Dortmund Hbf0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct07:25 Brussels-Midi
3h49
11:14 Dortmund Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:25 Brussels-Midi
3h39
12:04 Dortmund Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn16:25 Brussels-Midi
3h49
20:14 Dortmund Hbf0 changesdirect
Friday 5 December
deutsche_bahn04:23 Brussels-Midi
3h22
07:45 Dortmund Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 3h 6m.

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 £8
Distance
231 km
Average train duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 6m
First train
04:23
Last train
18:25
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 £8

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Brussels-Midi and Dortmund Hbf from £8. 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
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£36
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Bruxelles-Midi to Dortmund Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 6m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day covering a distance of 231 km.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train distance from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf is 231 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The last train from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf departs at 18:25.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brussels-Midi and Dortmund Hbf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
The train journey from Bruxelles-Midi to Dortmund Hbf offers a mix of scenery, including urban landscapes, rolling fields, and glimpses of the countryside, providing a pleasant view for travellers.
There is no night train service from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf.
Booking trains from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf covers a distance of 231 km and takes approximately 3h 6m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf leaves at 4:23.
Trains from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf.
To get from Brussels-Midi to Dortmund Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brussels-Midi and Dortmund Hbf

Brussels
Dortmund
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Dortmund.
Bruxelles-MidiWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

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