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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Baden-Baden

Showing times and prices for 14 Mar

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

3 h 42 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dortmund to Baden-Baden will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

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

These direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 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 Bahn
04:363h42
Dortmund
08:18Baden-Baden
£171One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:103h54
Dortmund
11:04Baden-Baden
£431One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:364h52
Dortmund
13:28Baden-Baden
£461One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:254h40
Dortmund
13:05Baden-Baden
£941One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dortmund to Baden-Baden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Baden-Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 311 km

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Coach

£66

Average Price

£43

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

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Live departures

Dortmund to Baden-Baden train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Baden-Baden trains for tomorrow, Friday 13 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn04:36 Dortmund
3h42
08:18 Baden-Baden0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:10 Dortmund
3h54
11:04 Baden-Baden0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:25 Dortmund
4h40
13:05 Baden-Baden0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:36 Dortmund
4h52
13:28 Baden-Baden0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund to Baden-Baden

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Trains from Dortmund to Baden-Baden run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 3h 39m.

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
311 km
Average train duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:56
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 Dortmund to Baden-Baden trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Baden-Baden from £17. 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 39m
Cheapest Price
£17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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FAQs: Dortmund to Baden-Baden train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dortmund to Baden-Baden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Dortmund to Baden-Baden covers a distance of 311 km and takes approximately 3h 39m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Dortmund to Baden-Baden is 311 km.
The first train from Dortmund to Baden-Baden leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Dortmund to Baden-Baden departs at 23:56.
Trains from Dortmund to Baden-Baden run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dortmund and Baden-Baden. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Dortmund to Baden-Baden, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Dortmund to Baden-Baden.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Baden-Baden is Dortmund Hbf, and it arrives at Baden-Baden station.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Baden-Baden is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Dortmund to Baden-Baden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Dortmund to Baden-Baden is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, charming villages, and rolling hills, especially as you approach the Black Forest region.
A day trip from Dortmund to Baden-Baden is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 39m. However, there are 9 train connections available per day. The total distance is 311 km.
To fully enjoy Baden-Baden's thermal spas, cultural sites, and natural beauty, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Baden-Baden.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Baden-Baden

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Baden-Baden
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 Baden-Baden.
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
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
Dortmund Signal Iduna ParkWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Strobels
  • Rosenterassen

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