Delft to Dortmund train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Delft to Dortmund

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

4 h 43 m

Average duration

4 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

221 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Delft to Dortmund will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Delft 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 trains cover the 221 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 43 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 Bahn
06:004h43
Delft
10:43Dortmund
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Delft to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Delft to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 221 km

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£33

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£25

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4h 12m

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Fastest

3h 42m

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Additional time*

8h 36m

Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Delft to Dortmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Delft to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:00 Delft
4h43
10:43 Dortmund0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Delft to Dortmund

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Delft to Dortmund run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 221 km distance in 3h 44m.

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
Distance
221 km
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 44m
First train
00:40
Last train
21:36
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Delft to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Delft and Dortmund from £18. 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 44m
Cheapest Price
£18
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.
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FAQs: Delft to Dortmund train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Delft 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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Delft to Dortmund is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 44m. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this 221 km route.
The train journey from Delft to Dortmund offers a pleasant mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the Dutch countryside, with its iconic windmills and canals, before crossing into Germany where the landscape transitions to charming villages and lush greenery.
The cheapest way to get from Delft to Dortmund is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train distance from Delft to Dortmund is 221 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Delft to Dortmund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £33.
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.
Booking trains from Delft to Dortmund in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Delft to Dortmund departs at 21:36.
The train journey from Delft to Dortmund covers a distance of 221 km and takes approximately 3h 44m. Trains run 10 per day.
There is no night train service from Delft to Dortmund.
The train station in Delft that goes to Dortmund is Delft station, and it arrives at Dortmund Hbf.
The first train from Delft to Dortmund leaves at 0:40.
Trains from Delft to Dortmund run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Delft to Dortmund.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Delft to Dortmund.
To get from Delft to Dortmund, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Delft and Dortmund

Delft
Dortmund
The major train station for departures in Delft is Delft Zuid. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Delft Zuid for your trip from Delft to Dortmund.
Delft ZuidAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Westvest 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Het Konings Huys
  • Spijshuis de Dis
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Leeuwenbrug
  • Hotel Johannes Vermeer Delft
  • Best Western Museumhotels Delft
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 8,700 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Rotterdam and The Hague
Public transport options for Delft
  • Tram: Line 1
  • Bus: Several lines available

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