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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Showing times and prices for 02 Mar
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
4 h 2 m
Average duration
4 h 14 m
Trains per day
21
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 £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Dortmund Hbf for Berlin Hbf every day 14 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 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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.
FlixTrain13:134h07
Dortmund Hbf17:20Berlin Hbf
£361One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain09:244h02
Dortmund Hbf13:26Berlin Hbf
£441One-way
0 changes
ICE 94719:474h39
Dortmund Hbf00:26Berlin Hbf
£551One-way
0 changes
ICE 64518:544h23
Dortmund Hbf23:17Berlin Hbf
£631One-way
0 changes
ICE 94517:474h32
Dortmund Hbf22:19Berlin Hbf
£631One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain09:244h02
Dortmund Hbf13:26Berlin Hbf
£441One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain13:134h07
Dortmund Hbf17:20Berlin Hbf
£361One-way
0 changes
ICE 202 · ICE 105312:254h18
Dortmund Hbf16:43Berlin Hbf
£1081One-way
1 change
ICE 64114:544h22
Dortmund Hbf19:16Berlin Hbf
£831One-way
0 changes
ICE 54912:544h22
Dortmund Hbf17:16Berlin Hbf
£831One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight 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 £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £50.
Distance: 419 km
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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, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 17:26
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:46 Dortmund Hbf | 3h45 | 21:31 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:47 Dortmund Hbf | 3h30 | 22:17 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:47 Dortmund Hbf | 4h26 | 00:13 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:33 Dortmund Hbf | 5h08 | 04:41 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 March | |||||
| ICE 545 | On time 07:54 Dortmund Hbf | 4h22 | 12:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixTrain | 08:24 Dortmund Hbf | 4h02 | 12:26 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 616 · ICE 143 | On time 08:25 Dortmund Hbf | 4h26 | 12:51 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 847 | On time 08:47 Dortmund Hbf | 4h29 | 13:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 547 | On time 09:54 Dortmund Hbf | 4h22 | 14:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 614 · ICE 145 | On time 10:25 Dortmund Hbf | 4h26 | 14:51 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 849 | On time 10:47 Dortmund Hbf | 4h29 | 15:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 202 · ICE 1053 | On time 11:25 Dortmund Hbf | 4h18 | 15:43 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 549 | On time 11:54 Dortmund Hbf | 4h22 | 16:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixTrain | 12:13 Dortmund Hbf | 4h07 | 16:20 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 612 · ICE 147 | On time 12:25 Dortmund Hbf | 4h26 | 16:51 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 941 | On time 12:47 Dortmund Hbf | 4h29 | 17:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 641 | On time 13:54 Dortmund Hbf | 4h22 | 18:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 610 · ICE 149 | On time 14:25 Dortmund Hbf | 4h26 | 18:51 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 943 | On time 14:47 Dortmund Hbf | 4h29 | 19:16 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 108 · ICE 1055 | On time 15:25 Dortmund Hbf | 4h26 | 19:51 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 643 | On time 15:54 Dortmund Hbf | 4h24 | 20:18 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 518 · ICE 241 | On time 16:25 Dortmund Hbf | 4h26 | 20:51 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 945 | On time 16:47 Dortmund Hbf | 4h32 | 21:19 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 419 km distance in 3h 28m.
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 £14
Distance 419 km |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:33 |
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 £14
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund Hbf and Berlin Hbf from £14. 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 28m
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.
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
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
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£23
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£69
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
17 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf covers a distance of 419 km and takes approximately 3h 28m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf is 419 km.
The first train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf departs at 23:33.
Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dortmund Hbf and Berlin Hbf. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £14.
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 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.
A day trip from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 28m. Trains run frequently with 5 trips per day over a distance of 419 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
popular train stations
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.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your journey to Berlin from Dortmund.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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