Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£21

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£72

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

4 h 31 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

4 h 32 m

Trains on 20 Oct

34

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 £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 34 trains from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf, including 19 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 419 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 33 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 947
    21:134h51
    Dortmund Hbf
    2:04Berlin Hbf
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    17:514h55
    Dortmund Hbf
    22:46Berlin Hbf
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    9:525h02
    Dortmund Hbf
    14:54Berlin Hbf
    £281One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 645
    20:294h46
    Dortmund Hbf
    1:15Berlin Hbf
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1541
    1:045h18
    Dortmund Hbf
    6:22Berlin Hbf
    £431One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 419 km distance in 3h 13m.

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
419 km
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
3:44
Last train
23:16
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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

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 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 920 · RJ 173
Delayed
1:40 3:37Dortmund Hbf
5h46
8:05 8:05Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 518 · ICE 609
Delayed
15:28 17:25Dortmund Hbf
4h57
22:22 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 643
On time
17:48 Dortmund Hbf
4h38
22:26 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain17:51 Dortmund Hbf
4h49
22:40 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 945
On time
18:47 Dortmund Hbf
4h38
23:25 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn89731 · ICE 255
On time
18:55 Dortmund Hbf
5h23
0:18 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 645
On time
19:48 Dortmund Hbf
4h36
0:24 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Tuesday 20 October
Deutsche BahnICE 1028 · ICE 507
On time
5:24 Dortmund Hbf
4h58
10:22 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 541
On time
5:48 Dortmund Hbf
4h38
10:26 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 843
On time
6:45 Dortmund Hbf
4h34
11:19 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn89707 · ICE 553
On time
6:55 Dortmund Hbf
5h22
12:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · ICE 509
On time
7:24 Dortmund Hbf
4h58
12:22 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 543
On time
7:48 Dortmund Hbf
4h38
12:26 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 845
On time
8:46 Dortmund Hbf
4h33
13:19 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn89711 · ICE 555
On time
8:55 Dortmund Hbf
5h22
14:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 616 · ICE 601
On time
9:25 Dortmund Hbf
4h57
14:22 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 545
On time
9:46 Dortmund Hbf
4h40
14:26 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain9:52 Dortmund Hbf
5h02
14:54 Berlin Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 847
On time
10:47 Dortmund Hbf
4h31
15:18 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn89715 · ICE 557
On time
10:55 Dortmund Hbf
5h22
16:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 614 · ICE 603
On time
11:25 Dortmund Hbf
4h57
16:22 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 547
On time
11:48 Dortmund Hbf
4h38
16:26 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 849
On time
12:47 Dortmund Hbf
4h32
17:19 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn89719 · ICE 559
On time
12:55 Dortmund Hbf
5h22
18:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · ICE 605
On time
13:25 Dortmund Hbf
4h57
18:22 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 549
On time
13:48 Dortmund Hbf
4h38
18:26 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 941
On time
14:47 Dortmund Hbf
4h32
19:19 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn89723 · ICE 651
On time
14:55 Dortmund Hbf
5h22
20:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · ICE 607
On time
15:25 Dortmund Hbf
4h57
20:22 Berlin Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 641
On time
15:48 Dortmund Hbf
4h38
20:26 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 943
On time
16:47 Dortmund Hbf
4h32
21:19 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn89727 · ICE 653
On time
16:55 Dortmund Hbf
5h22
22:17 Berlin Hbf		1 change

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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 FlixTrain Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
£8
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

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
£42
WestfalenBahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require 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 cost of a train ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf covers a distance of 419 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 11 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 3:44.
The last train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf departs at 23:16.
Trains from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dortmund Hbf and Berlin Hbf. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
Yes, there is a night train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund Hbf and Berlin Hbf

Most Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund Hbf and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dortmund
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 DortmundWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre

BusNe13, Ne12, Ne3, 460, 453 · 3m · every ~10 min

Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services

Dortmund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.

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