Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

3 h 29 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

419 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Dortmund Hbf for Berlin Hbf every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 419 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 52 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 BahnICE 757
11:113h52
Dortmund Hbf
15:03Berlin Hbf
£461One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 757 · RE 3154
11:113h51
Dortmund Hbf
15:02Berlin Hbf
£491One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 545
09:473h29
Dortmund Hbf
13:16Berlin Hbf
£551One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 847
10:453h31
Dortmund Hbf
14:16Berlin Hbf
£551One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £127.

Distance: 419 km

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£98

Average Price

£30

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Cheapest

£215

Average Price

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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4h 40m

Average total duration

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1h 40m

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Live departures

Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times

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

Last updated at 03:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 845
On time
07:45 Dortmund Hbf
3h31
11:16 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1545
On time
08:11 Dortmund Hbf
3h50
12:01 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain08:31 Dortmund Hbf
4h01
12:32 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 545
On time
08:47 Dortmund Hbf
3h29
12:16 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 847
On time
09:45 Dortmund Hbf
3h31
13:16 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 757 · RE 3154
On time
10:11 Dortmund Hbf
3h51
14:02 Berlin Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 757
On time
10:11 Dortmund Hbf
3h52
14:03 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 547
On time
10:47 Dortmund Hbf
3h29
14:16 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnIC 2049 · ICE 1139
On time
11:28 Dortmund Hbf
3h35
15:03 Berlin Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 849
On time
11:46 Dortmund Hbf
3h30
15:16 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain16:31 Dortmund Hbf
4h01
20:32 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 419 km distance in 1h 56m.

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 £16
Distance
419 km
Average train duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
05:47
Last train
21:24
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 £16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Dortmund Hbf and Berlin Hbf from £16. 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
1h 56m
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£28
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf train

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

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The cost of a train ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £98.
A day trip from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 56m. Trains run frequently with 5 trips per day over a distance of 419 km.
The train distance from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf is 419 km.
The train journey from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through industrial areas, small towns, and green landscapes, but is not particularly known for its scenic views compared to other routes in Germany.
Booking trains from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf departs at 21:24.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dortmund Hbf and Berlin Hbf. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
The train journey from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf covers a distance of 419 km and takes approximately 1h 56m. Trains run 5 per day.
There is no night train service from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
The first train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 5:47.
Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
To get from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund Hbf and Berlin Hbf

Dortmund
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Berlin.
Dortmund HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Dortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 Dortmund
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Subway
  • Caliente
  • Ong Bui Asia Fusion
  • Kleimann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cityhotel Dortmund
  • Esplanade
  • Drei Kronen
  • Hotel Unique Novum

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